diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/build_workflow.yml
index 687632e02..198a9b4c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_workflow.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash -l {0}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
+        python-version: ["3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
     steps:
       - id: skip_check
         uses: fkirc/skip-duplicate-actions@master
diff --git a/ci/python3.13.yaml b/ci/python3.13.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..edf0f22a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci/python3.13.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+channel_sources:
+- conda-forge,defaults
+pin_run_as_build:
+  python:
+    min_pin: x.x
+    max_pin: x.x
+python:
+- 3.13.* *_cp313
diff --git a/docs/tutorials/getting_started.rst b/docs/tutorials/getting_started.rst
index 79db487c1..009feaab6 100644
--- a/docs/tutorials/getting_started.rst
+++ b/docs/tutorials/getting_started.rst
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ install the latest version of the ``mpas-analysis`` package into it:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-   $ conda create -n mpas-analysis python=3.12 mpas-analysis
+   $ conda create -n mpas-analysis python=3.13 mpas-analysis
 
 1.3 Activating the environment
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d2cd135ff..c6fbca1b3 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
           'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10',
           'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',
           'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12',
+          'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13',
           'Topic :: Scientific/Engineering',
       ],
       packages=find_packages(),