Vail 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 20 October 2026 23:13 IST
2-Day Forecast for Vail
48-hours from 20 October.
See below for forecast detail
Vail Snow Forecast updated at 23:13 IST, next update expected 01:30 IST.
Forecast for today in Vail
Max 14℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
20
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Vail
Max 16℃
Min 6℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 16℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
21
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 00:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 4℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Tue | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 06:00 |  | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Tue | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 9℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 12:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 12℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 13:00 | | Fair. | 13℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 14:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 14℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 15:00 | | Clear spells. | 14℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 16:00 | | Fair. | 14℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 13℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | 12℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 9℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | 8℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 7℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Fair. | 6℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Fair at altitude. Cloud below. | 8℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 14℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 16℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 16℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 13℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 17:00 |  | Light drizzle. | 13℃ | SE Calm | 10% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | SE Light | 15% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Fair at altitude. Cloud below. | 10℃ | SE Light | 20% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | SE Light | 20% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | SE Light | 15% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | SE Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | SE Light | 50% | |
Snow Forecast near Vail
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge | 2cm | 7cm | |||||||
| Copper Mountain | 1cm | 7cm | |||||||
| Keystone | - | 7cm | |||||||
| Beaver Creek | - | 5cm | |||||||
| Arrowhead | - | 1cm |
Vail Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Vail.
This Snow Forecast for Vail, United States gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Vail, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
How reliable is the snow in Vail?
Vail is known for its reliable snow, typically receiving around 350 inches annually. Snow depth can vary, but with its high elevation, the area maintains good conditions well into the spring; check J2Ski for the latest snow reports.