Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Feb 01:38 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Vail CO
 39.64°N 106.36°W (Elev. 8950 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
1am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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