Backbone Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Dave Crocker, Sneffels, Mount Sneffels

Mount Sneffels

 

Days 0-3 Backbone Mountain Weather Summary:

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Backbone Mountain Weather Summary:

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
Wind km/h
55 W55
65 WNW65
25 W25
30 SW30
40 W40
20 WSW20
15 SSE15
20 S20
30 SSE30
55 SSE55
55 SSE55
30 SSE30
20 SSE20
5 NE5
0 WSW0
25 W25
35 W35
50 W50
clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear rain shwrs heavy rain rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs light rain light rain light rain cloudy
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - 1 29 1 14 2 3 5 2 1 -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
-2 -3 2 3 1 2 3 5 7 7 11 11 9 8 6 6 4 -2
Low °C
-4 -5 -1 2 -1 0 3 3 6 6 10 10 9 6 6 5 0 -3
Chill °C
-11 -11 -4 -3 -6 -2 -1 0 2 0 7 8 6 5 6 2 -1 -11
Freezing level m
650 250 800 1550 1050 1050 1400 2700 2750 3000 3350 3050 2700 2200 2150 2200 1850 650
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
-2-323123577111198664-21-155466578121212109971
Sunrise
- - 7:26 - - 7:28 - - 7:28 - - 7:30 - - 7:30 - - 7:31
Sunset
4:54 - - 4:54 - - 4:54 - - 4:54 - - 4:54 - - 4:55 - -

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for Backbone Mountain at the specific elevation of 1024 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Backbone Mountain. 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 West-Virginia.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Davis
15 km SSE
1135m alt.
58 minutes ago
-4° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 307).
Canaan Heights
16 km SSE
1132m alt.
44 minutes ago
-5° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 346).
Davis
23 km SSE
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 231).
Maysville
31 km ESE
440.4m alt.
46 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 189).
Cabins
35 km SE
311m alt.
34 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 220).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Backbone Mountain and within an acceptable time window.