Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NNE 7 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 28 Dec 03:08 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Vail CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 03:26am until December 28, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 03:26am until December 28, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Vail CO
 39.65°N 106.33°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
2:22 am MST Dec 28, 2025
3am MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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