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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

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Issued: 5 pm Sat 31 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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).
	Sat 31		Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	3400	4100	3200	2800	2750	2800	2800	2800	2800	3100	2800	2800		2850	2850		3000
km/h	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	WNW	SW	WSW	W	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	3	10	14	11	5	1	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-3	-3	-3	-4	-9	-9	-9	-6	-5	-5	-8	-9	-11	-8	-7	-9
min °C	-5	-4	-4	-4	-9	-9	-9	-10	-9	-6	-8	-8	-12	-13	-10	-8	-11
chill °C	-13	-11	-12	-13	-16	-17	-18	-17	-17	-10	-16	-17	-20	-22	-19	-16	-19

Freezing level m	3700	3550	3450	3700	3300	2850	2750	2350	2450	3450	3350	3050	3100	2100	2450	3200	2650

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	6:07	—	—	5:07	—	—	6:06	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:04	—	—	6:02	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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	6°C	Clear	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 200).	16 km
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 67).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 74 degs) was rejected.
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Clear	Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	-	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).	16 km Low: few
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 28 minutes ago	3°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 196).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 33 minutes ago	4°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 190).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	12°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	Light winds from the N (7 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.