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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow and gusty winds, including some local blizzard conditions, will continue into Thanksgiving Day across the Great Lakes then lingering through Friday night for Lakes Erie and Ontario. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Nov 10:38 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thanksgiving Day
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Vail CO
 39.64°N 106.39°W (Elev. 8238 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 pm MST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Nov 26, 2025-6pm MST Dec 3, 2025
 
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