Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 03:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Vail Pass CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Vail Pass CO
 39.54°N 106.26°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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