Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region

Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 May 03:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Vail CO
 39.6°N 106.3°W (Elev. 10827 ft)
3:42 am MDT May 27, 2026
5am MDT May 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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