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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 5 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 5 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	2800	3050	2850	2800	2800	2800	2800	2850	2850			2950				6300	3500	3650
km/h	SW	SW	SSW	S	WSW	WNW	NNE	NE	E	SE	SE	SSE	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW	NNW	WSW
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cm	4	—	1	4	18	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	2	0	-1	-3	-4	-4	-2	-2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2
min °C	-2	1	-1	-2	-4	-5	-5	-3	-3	-1	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	1
chill °C	-8	-4	-6	-2	-4	-9	-9	-6	-7	-4	0	-2	1	0	-2	-2	0	1

Freezing level m	3200	3850	3400	3250	2950	2800	2700	3050	2900	3350	3650	3650	3700	3800	3750	3550	3900	3750

	7:15	—	—	7:16	—	—	7:16	—	—	7:18	—	—	7:18	—	—	7:20	—	—
	—	6:32	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:24	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Capitol Peak at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Capitol Peak. 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Aspen Airport 21 km ENE 2330m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 342).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 219).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 56 minutes ago	5°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 337).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 3 hours ago	7°C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: overcast
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 280).	16 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: overcast
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 249).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 3 hours ago	9°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: broken
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (9 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast

* 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.