Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jul 08:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Vail CO
 39.67°N 106.25°W (Elev. 11841 ft)
6:22 am MDT Jul 27, 2026
10am MDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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