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Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 03:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Vail CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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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:
4:23 pm MST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 28, 2026
 
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