Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

Lat: 39.64277°NLon: 106.39812°WElev: 8172.0ft.

NA

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 25 Jan 03:08 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Vail CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -20. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -20. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Vail CO
 39.69°N 106.31°W (Elev. 11427 ft)
2:41 pm MST Jan 25, 2026
3pm MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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