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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 5 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).
	Fri 23		Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)			4350	3450	3150	3850		2850	2950	3550	9100						9500
km/h	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSW	NNW	W	W	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	3	—	1	4	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-4	-3	-5	-6	-6	-5	-9	-6	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-3	-2	-5
min °C	-4	-5	-4	-6	-7	-7	-8	-10	-9	-5	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-4	-6
chill °C	-13	-13	-11	-14	-16	-16	-13	-10	-14	-12	-15	-15	-15	-16	-14	-12	-13

Freezing level m	4000	3600	3700	3600	3300	3350	3600	2950	3000	3600	3400	3400	3600	3150	3450	4050	3500

	—	—	7:26	—	—	7:26	—	—	7:28	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:31	—	—
	6:17	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:12	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW 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	13°C	-	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 190).	16 km Low: few
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 36 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 305).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 52 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 53 minutes ago	11°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Clear	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 280).	16 km
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Clear	Moderate winds from the S (24 kph at 180).	16 km
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry	Calm (0 kph at 249).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 190).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Clear	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).	16 km
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Clear	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 200).	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.