Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

79°F

26°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	NNE 5 MPH
Barometer	30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	25 Aug 12:38 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.