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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Southern Plains to the Ohio Valley; Wintry Mix in the Northeast

Numerous showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley. The repeating nature of some showers and thunderstorms may lead to isolated flash flooding across the Ohio Valley. An area of freezing rain, with some snow on the northern edge, will cause hazardous travel conditions over portions of New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Mar 10:38 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vail CO
 39.64°N 106.39°W (Elev. 8238 ft)
Last Update:
10:07 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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