Vail Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 02 May 2026 17:46 NZST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Vail
1-week from 2 May.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Vail 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Vail?
| Next Snow Expected | 6 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 6cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 6cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Vail
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 17℃
Min -4℃
7cm New Snow
Snow Line from 3,049m to resort level (2,255m).
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Vail Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 14℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
02
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 15℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 15℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
03
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
04
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 12℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
05
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 5℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
06
2cm to 6cm New Snow
Clear spells, snow showers, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 2,779m to resort level (2,255m).
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 13℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 13℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
07
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear spells, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 17℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 17℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
08
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle, clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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.
Vail Snow Forecast updated at 17:46 NZST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Vail
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone | - | 10cm | |||||||
| Arrowhead | - | 6cm | |||||||
| Breckenridge | - | 6cm | |||||||
| Copper Mountain | - | 6cm | |||||||
| Beaver Creek | - | 5cm |
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.