Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. 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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	W 18 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.85 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	18 May 1:15 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Buena Vista CO

This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely before noon, then rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 51. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph.