Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 01:23 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vail CO
 39.64°N 106.42°W (Elev. 8684 ft)
12:41 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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