Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Light Rain

35°F

2°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	20 May 4:15 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO

Overnight
Low: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers. Low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 56. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light west northwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.