Vail weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Vail is expected to be 11°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Vail, Colorado, USA for more weather parameters.

Monday
18th May
11

1

2

5
Tuesday
19th May
14

0

6

8
Wednesday
20th May
16

0

8

7
Thursday
21st May
17

0

4

10
Friday
22nd May
17

1

7

8

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Monday 18th May 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Colorado (Vail) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Vail weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Vail for the next 5 days.

Vail weather for Monday 18th May 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Vail, Colorado with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 93% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the west.

11
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
2
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
93
% chance of some sleet or snow
<10
mm of sleet/snow expected
0
no heat & humidity
16
kph wind from W

Vail weather for Tuesday 19th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Vail, Colorado with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 27% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the west.

14
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
6
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
27
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
14
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from W

Vail weather for Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Vail, Colorado with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 57% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the west.

16
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
8
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
57
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
12
kph wind from W

Vail weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Vail, Colorado with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the west.

17
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
17
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from W

Vail weather for Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Vail, Colorado with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 35% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the west.