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Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jul 07:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Red Cliff CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Red Cliff CO
 39.49°N 106.32°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
Last Update:
8:02 pm MDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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