Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

Lat: 39.64326°NLon: 106.39847°WElev: 8149.61ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed ENE 7 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 01:08 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Vail CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Vail CO
 39.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 11119 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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