Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Jan 07:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vail CO
 39.64°N 106.39°W (Elev. 8238 ft)
5:52 am MST Jan 14, 2026
8am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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