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What is the weather like in Vail in United States, and what is the forecast for the next few days? Check the current weather forecast for Vail on this page. Here, you will find the weather forecast for the next 48 hours as well as the next 14 days, so you’ll know exactly what to expect and what the weather will be like in Vail during your winter holiday.

The weather in Vail

On this page, you will find the current weather forecast for Vail, located in the ski resort of Vail Mountain in United States. Check the forecast and temperature for both the valley and the mountain. This will help you see what conditions will be like on the slopes and whether you need to add an extra layer for the day’s skiing. Will snow be in the forecast, or will the sun be shining? And what about the wind? How high is the frost line (0-degree limit), and what is the current snow depth in Vail? Read on for all this information!

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48-hour weather forecast for Vail

21 November 2024

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2851 metres

Fairly cloudless

-4°C

Zo 3
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3784 metres

Bright sunny weather

5°C

Zo 3
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3811 metres

Bright sunny weather

9°C

Zzw 3
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3106 metres

Fairly cloudless

-1°C

Zo 3

22 November 2024

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3080 metres

Clouds and clearings

-3°C

Zo 3
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3969 metres

Bright sunny weather

6°C

Zo 3
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3939 metres

Bright sunny weather

10°C

Wnw 3
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3250 metres

Clouds and clearings

1°C

Zo 3

21 November 2024

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2863 metres

Fairly cloudless

-7°C

Zo 3
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3776 metres

Bright sunny weather

1°C

Zo 3
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3854 metres

Bright sunny weather

5°C

Z 3
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3095 metres

Fairly cloudless

-5°C

Zo 3

22 November 2024

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3062 metres

Clouds and clearings

-6°C

Zo 3
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3965 metres

Bright sunny weather

1°C

Zo 3
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3971 metres

Bright sunny weather

6°C

Z 3
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3234 metres

Clouds and clearings

-4°C

Zzo 3

14-day weather forecast for Vail

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

21 November 2024
Bright sunny weather
-4°C / 9°C
0 mm
Zo 3

2832 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

22 November 2024
Bright sunny weather
-3°C / 10°C
0 mm
Wnw 3

3053 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

23 November 2024
Bright sunny weather
-1°C / 10°C
0 mm
Zw 4

3010 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

24 November 2024
Wet snow with some sunshine
0°C / 5°C
4 mm
Zw 5

2389 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

25 November 2024
Wet snow with some sunshine
-3°C / 3°C
4 mm
Wzw 4

2079 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

26 November 2024
Wet snow with occasional sunshine
-2°C / 2°C
11 mm
Wzw 4

2066 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

27 November 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-7°C / 1°C
8 cm
Wnw 4

1152 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

28 November 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-9°C / -1°C
1 cm
Wnw 3

1031 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

29 November 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-9°C / 0°C
3 cm
Zw 3

1181 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

30 November 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-6°C / 1°C
5 cm
W 3

1410 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

01 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-7°C / 0°C
1 cm
W 3

1343 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

02 December 2024
Bright sunny weather
-7°C / 1°C
1 mm
Zw 2

1392 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

03 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-6°C / 2°C
1 cm
Wzw 3

1597 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

04 December 2024
Wet snow with some sunshine
-5°C / 2°C
2 mm
Wzw 3

1839 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

21 November 2024
Bright sunny weather
-7°C /5°C
0 mm
Zo 3

2849 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

22 November 2024
Bright sunny weather
-6°C /6°C
0 mm
Zzo 3

3055 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

23 November 2024
Bright sunny weather
-4°C /5°C
0 mm
Z 4

2952 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

24 November 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-5°C /-1°C
4 cm
Zw 4

2389 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

25 November 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-7°C /-2°C
4 cm
Zzw 4

2079 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

26 November 2024
Heavy snow showers, also some sunshine
-7°C /-3°C
11 cm
Wzw 5

2066 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

27 November 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-12°C /-5°C
8 cm
Wnw 4

1152 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

28 November 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-13°C /-6°C
1 cm
Wnw 4

1031 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

29 November 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-12°C /-5°C
3 cm
Wzw 4

1181 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

30 November 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-10°C /-4°C
5 cm
W 4

1410 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

01 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-11°C /-4°C
1 cm
W 4

1343 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

02 December 2024
Bright sunny weather
-11°C /-4°C
1 mm
W 3

1392 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

03 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-10°C /-3°C
1 cm
W 4

1597 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

04 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-8°C /-2°C
2 cm
W 4

1839 metres

Snow depth in Vail

Snow is what makes a ski holiday special. Ideally, we wake up every day to Kaiser weather: a layer of fresh snow, bright sunshine, and a clear blue sky. However, icy temperatures and heavy snowfalls are also part of the experience. Or those foggy days when you ski from hut to hut, warming up with a cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. When it comes to winter sports, the weather can be unpredictable, and nothing changes more rapidly than mountain weather. In addition to the forecast for the coming days, the current snow depth is a key part of the weather report in Vail. How much snow is there on the mountain and in the valley of the Vail Mountain ski area? Check the table below to see the current snow depth in Vail.

Snow depth on the mountain and in the valley

Mountain: 66 cm

Valley: 35 cm

  • Snow depth valley 35
  • Cross-country ski trails open (km) 0
  • Valley descent open Open
  • Hiking trails open (km) 0

Pistes Vail Mountain

Snow depth valley 35
Number of km 16
Snow depth mountain 66
Number of lifts open 6
Type of snow Kunstschnee
Funpark Closed
Latest snowfall 19 November 2024
Toboggan run Closed
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Explanation of the weather forecast in Vail

The weather report for Vail is updated daily and is carefully compiled by meteorologists working with Snowplaza. Curious about the forecast for the next two days? Check out the 48-hour weather forecast, which provides information for the morning, afternoon, evening, and night. The symbols indicate whether snow or rain is expected, whether it will be cloudy, or if the sun will be shining. Click on "village" to see the weather conditions in the valley, and on "mountain" for forecasts at higher altitudes. The zero-degree line indicates the frost line, which changes depending on the temperature. Don't confuse it with the snowline—snow can still fall several hundred meters below the zero-degree line. For a longer-term outlook, check the 14-day weather forecast for Vail. Keep in mind that weather conditions can change dramatically over two weeks, so be sure to check back daily if you're planning a winter sports trip soon.