Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

Lat: 39.57861°NLon: 106.24722°WElev: 10249.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 May 07:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Silverthorne CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Silverthorne CO
 39.65°N 106.25°W (Elev. 11362 ft)
6:32 am MDT May 18, 2026
8am MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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