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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

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Issued: 10 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).
	Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2950	3500		8450	8900	9300	9150		2800	2900	3750	8900	5600		2650	2800	3200	2800
km/h	NNW	WNW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	—	—	—	—	—	1	13	4	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-5	-6	-3	-2	-5	-5	-5	-10	-14	-12	-9	-7	-7	-8	-14	-15	-15
min °C	-8	-6	-6	-5	-4	-6	-7	-7	-15	-16	-12	-12	-9	-8	-12	-14	-17	-17
chill °C	-16	-11	-10	-10	-11	-14	-16	-17	-27	-29	-23	-22	-18	-18	-25	-26	-27	-28

Freezing level m	3100	3300	3200	3800	3600	3300	3600	3400	2400	2300	2150	2350	3200	3000	2750	2350	1900	1450

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Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

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. 2 hours ago	9°C	Clear	Wind obs. (13 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 57 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 150).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 32 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 257).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 321).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Clear	Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 40 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 324).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 58 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: broken
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Clear	Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	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.