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Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 6 Aug 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO

Red Flag Warning August 6, 06:15pm until August 6, 07:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning August 6, 06:15pm until August 6, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 47 °F

    Haze

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze. Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO
 38.95°N 106.11°W (Elev. 11037 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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