Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Feb 09:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Vail Pass CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 12:00am until February 26, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Vail Pass CO
 39.54°N 106.26°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
10:02 am MST Feb 24, 2026
10am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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