Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 05 Aug 08:08 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Vail CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Vail CO
 39.62°N 106.39°W (Elev. 10161 ft)
5:12 pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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