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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 06 Dec 09:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Vail Pass CO

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 11:07am until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 6, 11:07am until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. High near 19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8am, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Vail Pass CO
 39.5°N 106.26°W (Elev. 11798 ft)
Last Update:
8:37 am MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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