Vail Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 12 April 2026 11:43 NZST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Vail
1-week from 12 April.
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 | 14 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 4cm |
| Next 7 Days | 11cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Vail
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 14℃
Min -9℃
12cm New Snow
Snow Line from 3,119m 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 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
12
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 10℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
13
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear sky then fair, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 9℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
14
1cm to 5cm New Snow
Clear sky first, cloudy then light drizzle, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 3,019m to resort level (2,255m).
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 8℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
15
3cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers, light snow showers, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level (2,255m).
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 11℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
16
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 11℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
17
up to 2cm New Snow
Fair, clear sky, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 2,969m to 2,449m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -9℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
18
up to 3cm New Snow
Cloudy, light snow, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 3,119m to resort level (2,255m).
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 11:43 NZST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Vail
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Mountain | 5cm | 12cm | |||||||
| Beaver Creek | 4cm | 11cm | |||||||
| Breckenridge | 3cm | 10cm | |||||||
| Keystone | 3cm | 10cm | |||||||
| Arrowhead | 2cm | 8cm |
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.