Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

Lat: 38.81°NLon: 106.12°WElev: 7946ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 6:35 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light south southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.