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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 11 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 11 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
		Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	2900	3050	2800	2800	2800	3000	3100							6350	6600	5650
km/h	SSW	S	S	N	NNW	N	ENE	E	N	E	SE	SSW	SSW	WNW	NW	WSW
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cm	1	4	16	9	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-5	-7	-10	-8	-6	-6	-3	-2	-3	-1	0	-2	-2	0	-3
min °C	-5	-5	-9	-10	-9	-7	-7	-4	-2	-3	-3	-1	-3	-3	-2	-4
chill °C	-13	-13	-14	-17	-16	-11	-15	-8	-2	-3	-3	-3	-7	-3	-6	-7

Freezing level m	3600	3500	3250	2650	2700	3200	3100	3600	4050	3900	3900	4300	4000	3800	4250	3750

	—	7:16	—	—	7:16	—	—	7:18	—	—	7:18	—	—	7:20	—	—
	—	—	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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Capitol Peak at the specific elevation of 4307 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. 3 hours ago	6°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 348).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 3 hours ago	4°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 159).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 3 hours ago	6°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 337).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 310).	16 km Low: overcast
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 3 hours ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 263).
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	Light rain .	Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: overcast
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 3 hours ago	7°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: 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.