Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

Lat: 39.64326°NLon: 106.39847°WElev: 8149.61ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Apr 04:33 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Vail CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 27, 04:49am until April 27, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 27, 04:49am until April 27, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Vail CO
 39.69°N 106.31°W (Elev. 11427 ft)
4:26 am MDT Apr 27, 2026
4am MDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm MDT May 3, 2026
 
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