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Another Round of Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in California; Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast

Another round of heavy rainfall will renew concerns for additional flash flooding and landslides in southern California around burn scars and coastal mountain ranges. A low pressure system is bringing enhanced snowfall downwind from the lower Great Lakes into the Northeast mountain ranges. Above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures across the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

Lat: 39.64277°NLon: 106.39812°WElev: 8172.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Nov 06:38 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vail CO
 39.64°N 106.39°W (Elev. 8238 ft)
Last Update:
6:32 am MST Nov 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Nov 17, 2025-6pm MST Nov 23, 2025
 
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