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Severe Thunderstorms from Texas to the Central Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall in Central Texas on Thursday

Severe thunderstorms will continue tonight from Texas to the Central Gulf Coast, with scattered damaging winds and large hail as the main threats. Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over portions of central Texas Thursday, shifting into eastern Texas into the central Gulf Coast on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 30 Apr 02:08 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
Vail CO
 39.64°N 106.39°W (Elev. 8238 ft)
Last Update:
1:42 am MDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 6, 2026
 
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