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Vail Pass Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Ranges · United States
Issued: 5 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6550
6250
4650
3800
3350
5100
3350
4600
3950
4150
5100
9000
9500
6050
km/h
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
20
WNW
5
SSW
5
W
15
WNW
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
2
1.6
0.4
0.5
0.1
0.3
3
0.1
1.3
1.1
0.1
max °C
15
16
8
10
12
9
12
10
7
12
10
5
9
11
6
11
14
7
min °C
11
9
8
10
10
7
10
8
4
9
8
2
5
10
2
7
12
5
 chill °C
11
8
6
9
10
6
10
7
2
8
7
0
3
8
2
7
11
5
Freezing level m
4850
5250
4700
4900
5050
4700
4800
4600
4200
4450
4550
3850
3950
4650
3950
4300
4900
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13138101181196119471149136
Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
Sunset
7:10
7:08
7:07
7:06
7:04
7:02

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Vail Pass Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vail Pass is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vail Pass Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vail Pass at the specific elevation of 3251 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Vail Pass. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Red Cliff Pass Airport
9 km SE
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
16 km
14 km NE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 144).
2
15 km E
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 192).
0
18 km W
2966m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 117).
5
20 km ENE
2773m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 140).
2
26 km E
3233m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 230).
29
32 km W
2468.9m alt.
2 hours ago
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 71).
13
Leadville Airport
34 km S
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
16 km
37 km W
2181m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 258).
2
46 km ENE
3021m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 269).
16

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.