Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 28 Feb 9:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. 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 45 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. 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 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 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)
6:42 am MST Feb 28, 2026
10am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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