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

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Jan 01:38 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Vail CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Vail CO
 39.71°N 106.34°W (Elev. 11788 ft)
12:47 am MST Jan 25, 2026
1am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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