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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.48 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 2:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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)
Last Update:
2:22 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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