Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

48°F

9°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	S 7 MPH
Barometer	29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	27 Dec 01:08 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Vail CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 01:26pm until December 28, 10:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 01:26pm until December 28, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 0 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 31.