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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Feb 05:48 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Vail CO
 39.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 11119 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 am MST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Feb 9, 2026-6pm MST Feb 15, 2026
 
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