Vail Snowfall Totals

How much snow did Vail get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Vail in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Vail averages 189 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Vail (1.7 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through May, and Feb is the snowiest month (35.7 in). A typical winter brings about 57.3 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 25.6 days with 3 inches or more.

How much snow did Vail get? Latest snow totals

No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Vail in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…

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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.

Vail snowfall totals, 2026–27 season

No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Vail yet this season.

Average snowfall in Vail

189″average per year

That is more snow than 100% of the 3,058 US places we track, and above the Colorado average of 68.5 inches.

57.3days/yr with 1″+ snowfall
25.6days/yr with 3″+ snowfall
11.0days/yr with 5″+ snowfall
2.2days/yr with 10″+ snowfall

Station: Vail (NOAA USC00058575), elevation 2531 m, 1.7 km from Vail. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Snowfall totals near Vail

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Frequently asked questions

What are the snowfall totals in Vail today?

The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Vail from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.

How much snow does Vail get a year?

On average 189 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Vail.

What is the snowiest month in Vail?

Feb, with an average of 35.7 inches.

Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?

Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.