Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jun 02:23 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

Red Flag Warning June 21, 09:00am until June 22, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning June 22, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of smoke between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of smoke between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vail CO
 39.64°N 106.39°W (Elev. 8238 ft)
1:36 am MDT Jun 21, 2025
2am MDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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