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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

Lat: 39.57861°NLon: 106.24722°WElev: 10249.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Jul 07:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vail Pass CO

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke before 2pm, then areas of smoke after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 10pm. Areas of smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke before 2pm, then areas of smoke after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 10pm. Areas of smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vail Pass CO
 39.54°N 106.23°W (Elev. 11198 ft)
Last Update:
7:53 am MDT Jul 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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