Tracking Areas of Winter Weather and Heavy Rainfall

A cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. today, bringing areas of snow and snow squalls which can bring rapid reductions to visibility and slick roads. A storm system will shift from the northern Gulf Coast through the Southeast U.S. today through Friday with areas of heavy to excessive rainfall and light snow further north. Heavy snow is also expected in the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 04 Dec 02:08 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Vail CO

Winter Storm Watch December 5, 05:00pm until December 7, 08:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Vail CO
 39.63°N 106.3°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
1:01 pm MST Dec 4, 2025
2pm MST Dec 4, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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