Vail 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Vail (2,255m to 3,530m)
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Vail, United States for 2 days from 16 April.
Updated 16 April 2025 12:34 NZST.
Vail has 6cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
See below for the detailed Weather and Snow outlook.
Vail Snow Forecast updated at 12:34 NZST, next update expected 15:00 NZST.
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Forecast for today in Vail
Max 15℃
Min 5℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 15℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
16
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then clear sky, cloudy later.
Vail has 6cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Forecast for tomorrow in Vail
Max 13℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
17
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 00:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 14℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 7℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 10℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 13℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 14℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 15℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 13℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 5℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 20% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 30% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SW Strong | 30% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SW Strong | 30% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Strong | 30% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 10℃ | SW Strong | 30% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Fair. | 11℃ | SW Strong | 30% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | SW Strong | 45% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | SW Strong | 45% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | SW Strong | 45% | |
| Thu | 22:00 |  | Fair at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 10℃ | SW Strong | 45% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 9℃ | SW Breeze | 45% | |
Snow Forecast near Vail
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge | 10cm | 16cm | |||||||
| Copper Mountain | 8cm | 14cm | |||||||
| Keystone | 6cm | 10cm | |||||||
| Arrowhead | 5cm | 8cm | |||||||
| Beaver Creek | 5cm | 8cm |
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.