Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	S 5 MPH
Barometer	29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	01 Apr 06:53 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Vail CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 07:07pm until April 1, 09:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 07:07pm until April 1, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Snow Showers
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday
High: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 33.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Monday

A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.