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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 5 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).
	Fri 9		Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	5350	5000			3300	2800	4200	2800	3750	4350	4150	4000		2900	2800	3750	3150
km/h	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	3	2	—	4	—	—	—	—	3	8	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	0	0	0	-1	1	3	-1	-1	0	-2	-1	-2	-4	-8	-7	-7
min °C	0	-1	-2	-1	-2	-2	2	-4	-4	-1	-3	-3	-4	-7	-9	-7	-8
chill °C	-6	-6	-9	-8	-9	-9	-4	-13	-13	-9	-12	-12	-11	-17	-19	-14	-16

Freezing level m	4600	4300	4050	4250	4100	3950	4650	4000	3650	4300	3950	3850	4050	3600	2950	3350	3050

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	6:38	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:36	—	—	6:34	—	—	6:32	—	—	6:30	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu 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	12°C	-	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 150).	16 km Low: few
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 56 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 131).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 47 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 46).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 27 minutes ago	12°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 90).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: broken
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 260).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Clear	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 100).	16 km
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	12°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.