Vail 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 22 April 2026 15:42 AEST
2-Day Forecast for Vail
48-hours from 22 April.
See below for forecast detail
Vail Snow Forecast updated at 15:42 AEST, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today 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
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear sky later.
Forecast times for Vail are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Vail
Max 6℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
23
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, 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? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 9℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 9℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 9℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 8℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 07:00 |  | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 13℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 14℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 15℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 16℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 16℃ | SW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 16℃ | SW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 16℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | SW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 14℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 7℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Clear spells. | 0℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -1℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | -3℃ | W Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | -1℃ | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | W Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 1℃ | W Strong | 35% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | W Breeze | 35% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | W Strong | 35% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | W Strong | 20% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | W Breeze | 20% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | W Breeze | 20% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | W Breeze | 20% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | W Breeze | 20% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | 5℃ | W Breeze | 20% | |
| Thu | 19:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 4℃ | W Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | W Light | 5% | |
Snow Forecast near Vail
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Creek | - | 2cm | |||||||
| Breckenridge | - | 2cm | |||||||
| Keystone | - | 2cm | |||||||
| Arrowhead | - | 1cm | |||||||
| Copper Mountain | - | 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 trail 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.