Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW3823 VAIL (G3823)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 02 Mar 03:38 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Vail CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Vail CO
 39.75°N 106.43°W (Elev. 10135 ft)
11:32 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
3am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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