Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Aug 06:38 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm.  High near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 4am.  Low around 46. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm.  High near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 4am. Low around 46. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly 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)
2:47 am MDT Aug 13, 2026
6am MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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