Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 11:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers.  Low around 14. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 22. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 14. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 22. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO
 38.91°N 106.11°W (Elev. 9157 ft)
9:47 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
12am MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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