Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Aug 12:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Vail CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm.  High near 56. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers between 3am and 4am.  Low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm.  High near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 56. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers between 3am and 4am. Low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Vail CO
 39.67°N 106.25°W (Elev. 11841 ft)
2:47 am MDT Aug 13, 2026
3am MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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