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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 5 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).
	Tue 15		Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	4950	5650	5950	6200	3200	2850	2800		6150	5350	4700	4800	5000			5300
km/h	WSW	SW	S	WSW	SE	S	SSW	S	SSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	W	WNW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.5	0.4	1.5	4	4	1.9	0.6	0.9	1.3	0.6	1	1.2	—	—	—	—
max °C	12	9	11	12	8	6	8	7	10	11	8	8	10	6	8	10	7
min °C	11	8	9	10	6	6	6	7	8	10	6	7	8	4	5	9	5
chill °C	8	6	7	9	4	3	4	5	6	8	4	4	5	2	3	7	3

Freezing level m	5000	4850	4850	5150	4750	4650	4650	4700	4650	4950	4550	4450	4700	4300	4300	4800	4450

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	7:16	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:14	—	—	7:12	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:08	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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	22°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 240).	16 km Low: broken
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 2 hours ago	22°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 333).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 1 hour ago	21°C	Dry	Light winds from the - (11 kph at —).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 84).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 20).	16 km Low: few
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: overcast
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 254).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 50 minutes ago	19°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 190).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Clear	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 150).	16 km
lightning 7km SSW of Rifle 72 km W 2292m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm

* 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.