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– Lat/Long: 38.90° N 106.30° W

UsMount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 11 am Fri 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
W
20
SW
15
S
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
25
W
35
W
45
W
50
W
50
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
20
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
Wave Height Map
T colorado.wind.6.cc23
T colorado.wind.30.cc23
T colorado.wind.54.cc23
T colorado.wind.78.cc23
T colorado.wind.102.cc23
T colorado.wind.126.cc23
T colorado.wind.150.cc23
T colorado.wind.174.cc23
T colorado.wind.198.cc23
T colorado.wind.222.cc23
T colorado.wind.246.cc23
T colorado.wind.270.cc23
 cm 
2.0
5
9
12
14
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-6
-5
-9
-10
-9
-10
-8
-7
-10
-5
-3
-6
-3
-2
-5
-2
-1
-6
-8
-7
-12
-7
-5
-8
-3
-2
-5
-2
0
-5
1
1
-4
0
1
-4
min°C
-8
-7
-11
-10
-10
-13
-9
-7
-11
-7
-4
-8
-6
-2
-7
-4
-2
-10
-10
-8
-13
-9
-5
-10
-6
-2
-7
-4
-2
-6
-2
1
-4
-1
-1
-6
chill°C 
-14
-12
-18
-15
-15
-21
-16
-14
-19
-15
-12
-19
-16
-11
-16
-13
-12
-21
-21
-17
-21
-18
-13
-17
-12
-8
-14
-9
-2
-8
-7
-4
-7
-4
-4
-11
Freezing level (m
3200
3700
2850
2850
2950
2700
3000
3400
2450
3150
3750
3250
3500
4050
3250
3750
4150
2900
2600
3400
2450
2900
3650
2900
3450
4100
3300
3800
4300
3300
4100
4400
3650
4150
4350
3500
Cloud base (m)
3850
4950
3300
3300
3300
3300
3300
4200
3300
3250
4100
4150
4150
4650
5150
3400
3950
5450
3250
5950
4850
5900
3400
9950
5400
4800
4850
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-10-10-10-12-9-7-11-6-4-7-5-2-6-3-2-8-9-8-13-8-5-9-5-2-6-3-1-6-11-4-10-5-11-4-5-4-7-3-1-6-12-224-135-4-5-1-7-32-425046-16826607833304706959125101232605949136111461416813136
Sunrise
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:00
5:58
Sunset
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) at the specific elevation of 4290 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Columbia (Sawatch). To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 126).
6
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: broken
35 km E
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 331).
13
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 278).
6

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.