Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

Lat: 39.64277°NLon: 106.39812°WElev: 8172.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 28 Apr 11:08 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Minturn CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 36 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 43 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 32 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Sunny
    and Windy

    High: 46 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 48 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 27 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 40 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Minturn CO
 39.57°N 106.47°W (Elev. 10046 ft)
11:13 am MDT Apr 28, 2024
11am MDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm MDT May 4, 2024
 
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