– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 107.08° W

Capitol Peak
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).
		Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SW	SW	WSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WNW	WNW	W	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	S
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cm	—	—	—	8	3	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	12	9	4	2	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-2	-1	-2	-5	-4	-7	-4	-2	-2	1	1	-1	-11	-12	-13	-9	-5	-3
min °C	-5	-5	-1	-6	-5	-6	-8	-6	-2	-3	-1	0	-9	-12	-12	-15	-12	-6	-5
chill °C	-12	-12	-9	-11	-9	-10	-12	-10	-7	-9	-7	-8	-18	-22	-23	-23	-20	-12	-8

Freezing level m	3350	2850	3450	2800	2850	3000	2400	2600	3250	3150	3300	3650	2750	1750	1750	650	1650	2650	2850
Cloud base (m)	4500	3900	4900		2800	4000	2800	2800				6500	3350	2800	2800	2800			2800

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	—	—	7:43	—	—	7:44	—	—	7:45	—	—	7:45	—	—	7:46	—	—	7:47	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

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	8° C	Clear	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 210 degs) (17 kph at 170).	16 km
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (8 kph at 238).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 57 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SSW (27 kph at 209).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 247).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Clear	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 240).	16 km
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 212).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Near gales from the SSW (61 kph at 200).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km

* 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.