Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jul 08:08 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Patchy smoke before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy smoke between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday 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 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy smoke before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday 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 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Vail CO
 39.71°N 106.34°W (Elev. 11788 ft)
5:41 am MDT Jul 6, 2026
8am MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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