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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 11 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Drizzle on Fri morning turning to light snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).
	Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)		4000	8450	6550		3000	2800	2750	3000	3350	4850				2800	2850	4150	2900
km/h	WSW	W	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SW	SSW	SSE	S	SSE	SSW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	6	—	1	1
mm	0.1	0.1	—	—	1.2	4	5	3	6	0.8	0.2	—	—	0.3	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	5	4	6	7	4	3	3	3	4	3	1	4	3	-2	0	1	-3
min °C	1	5	3	4	2	3	2	3	2	2	2	0	1	0	-3	-3	-2	-4
chill °C	-1	2	0	1	-1	0	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-4	-2	-4	-8	-7	-5	-4

Freezing level m	3700	4250	4100	4150	4450	4150	4000	3950	4000	3850	4000	3500	3650	3900	3100	3150	3600	3100

	7:22	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:24	—	—	7:24	—	—	7:26	—	—	7:26	—	—
	—	6:22	—	—	6:21	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:15	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Fri morning turning to light snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm 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	11°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	-	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	16 km Low: few
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Cottonwood Pass (CO) 86 km ESE 3211m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 340).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Red Cliff Pass Airport 88 km ENE 3576m alt. 2 hours ago	0°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 280).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Buena Vista Airport 91 km ESE 2422m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Clear	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 150).	16 km
Delt / lake Field Airport 95 km SW 1583m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km
Monarch Pass Airport 100 km SE 3214m alt. 1 hour ago	2°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 290).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered

* 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.