Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 12:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Silverthorne CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Silverthorne CO
 39.65°N 106.25°W (Elev. 11362 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
2am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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