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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 11 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mild with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Wed afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).
	Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	risk tstorm	light snow	light snow	light snow	rain shwrs	light rain	light snow	clear	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	8250	5050	3100	2800	2800	4750	2850	3750	5250	4300	5050	4650		4950	9050		5650	6000
km/h	SW	WSW	SSE	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	1	1	2	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	4	5	0.5	—	1.4	0.9	0.8	—	0.5	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	6	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	3	0	1	2	0	2	4	1
min °C	4	4	2	2	2	2	3	2	0	1	2	-2	-2	2	-1	0	3	0
chill °C	0	2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-1	-2	-5	-4	-3	-9	-9	-4	-5	-4	-1	-5

Freezing level m	4850	5150	4700	4700	4700	4650	4700	4650	4550	4400	4700	4300	4000	4600	4300	4300	4750	4450

	6:50	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:54	—	—
	—	7:15	—	—	7:14	—	—	7:12	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:08	—	—	7:07	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: Mild with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Wed afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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	23°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	16 km Low: overcast
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 36 minutes ago	21°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 333).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 50 minutes ago	21°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 5).
lightning 9km NNE of Carbondale 36 km N 2183m alt. 1 hour ago		Thunderstorm
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 1 hour ago	24°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 166).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).	16 km Low: scattered
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: scattered
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 49 minutes ago	22°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 253).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 1 hour ago	22°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 190).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	Clear	Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 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.