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Winter Storm Impacting Portions of the West

Periods of heavy rain, high elevation snow, and high winds will continue in the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and parts of the Great Basin through the weekend. Minor river flooding, flash flooding, and debris flows will also be possible near recently burned areas in the Pacific Northwest. Strong thunderstorms with heavy downpours will impact the central Gulf to the Southeast into the weekend. Read More >

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Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 2, 07:00pm until December 4, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around -10. South southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west 20 to 25 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: -10 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 5pm. High near -3. West wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    High: -3 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then widespread blowing snow after 9pm. Low around -9. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 km/h increasing to 45 to 55 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

    Low: -9 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near -1. Windy, with a west wind 50 to 60 km/h decreasing to 35 to 45 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 85 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

    High: -1 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around -6. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: -6 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 6 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -8 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 9.

    Sunny

    High: 9 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: -7 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around -10. South southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west 20 to 25 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 centimeters possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 5pm. High near -3. West wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then widespread blowing snow after 9pm. Low around -9. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 km/h increasing to 45 to 55 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 centimeters possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near -1. Windy, with a west wind 50 to 60 km/h decreasing to 35 to 45 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 85 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 centimeters possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around -6. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
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Point Forecast:
Vail CO
 39.64°N 106.39°W (Elev. 2511 m)
Last Update:
2:00 am MST Dec 2, 2023
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Dec 2, 2023-6pm MST Dec 8, 2023
 
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