Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 05:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Red Cliff CO

Winter Weather Advisory until January 9, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 9, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 6. North northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 6. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Red Cliff CO
 39.45°N 106.34°W (Elev. 9449 ft)
5:12 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
7pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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