Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Jan 05:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Vail CO
 39.6°N 106.3°W (Elev. 10827 ft)
5:52 am MST Jan 14, 2026
6am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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