Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 27 Jan 02:38 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Vail CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Vail CO
 39.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 11119 ft)
2:29 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
2pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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