Vail 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 25 September 2026 06:47 NZST
2-Day Forecast for Vail
48-hours from 24 September.
See below for forecast detail
Vail Snow Forecast updated at 06:47 NZST, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Vail
Max 18℃
Min 8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 18℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
24
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fair, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Vail
Max 16℃
Min 9℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 16℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
25
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
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? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Clear spells. | 10℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 9℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 8℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Fair. | 9℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 8℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Clear spells. | 9℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 12℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 14℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 16℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 18℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 17℃ | SE Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 16℃ | SE Breeze | 10% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 16℃ | SE Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 17℃ | SE Light | 30% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | SE Breeze | 35% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | SE Light | 30% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 14℃ | SE Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 13℃ | SE Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 13℃ | SE Light | 15% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | SE Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | SE Light | 15% | |
| Fri | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | S Light | 15% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | S Light | 20% | |
| Fri | 02:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 10℃ | S Light | 15% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | S Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Clear spells. | 9℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Fair at altitude. Cloud below. | 10℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Mixed below. | 10℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 12℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 13℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 13℃ | S Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 14℃ | S Light | 15% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Clear spells. | 15℃ | S Light | 20% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Fair. | 16℃ | S Light | 20% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 16℃ | S Breeze | 20% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 14℃ | S Breeze | 20% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 12℃ | S Breeze | 15% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 11℃ | S Light | 15% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 9℃ | S Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 21:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 10℃ | S Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Clear spells. | 9℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | S Light | 5% | |
Snow Forecast near Vail
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Creek | - | 2cm | |||||||
| Breckenridge | - | 2cm | |||||||
| Arrowhead | - | 1cm | |||||||
| Copper Mountain | - | 1cm | |||||||
| Keystone | - | 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.
Snow Reliability
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.