Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Feb 04:38 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Vail CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Vail CO
 39.71°N 106.34°W (Elev. 11788 ft)
1:33 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
4pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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