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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Apr 02:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Vail CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Vail CO
 39.6°N 106.3°W (Elev. 10827 ft)
Last Update:
12:52 pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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