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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
	Thursday 24			Friday 25			Saturday 26			Sunday 27			Monday 28			Tuesday 29
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	4350	3350	2850	3550		4650	4400	4950	4750	4500	6650	3350	3400	4400	2800	2800	3100
km/h	S	S	SSW	SW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	N	N	N
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cm	—	1	4	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	2	—	—
mm	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	1	0	1	1	0	2	4	3	2	5	0	1	1	-3	-6	-3	-3
min °C	0	0	-1	-1	1	0	0	4	2	2	0	-1	-2	0	-7	-7	-4	-3
chill °C	0	0	-5	-5	-3	-5	-3	0	-2	-3	-7	-7	-10	-7	-11	-13	-10	-10

Freezing level m	4350	4450	4150	4200	4400	4300	4350	4850	4650	4600	4950	4200	4000	4450	3600	3150	3750	3650

	6:56	—	—	6:58	—	—	6:58	—	—	7:00	—	—	7:01	—	—	7:01	—	—
	—	7:01	—	—	7:00	—	—	6:59	—	—	6:57	—	—	6:55	—	—	6:53	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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. 3 hours ago	17°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 60).	16 km Low: overcast
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 2 hours ago	22°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 113).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 333 degs) was rejected.
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 59 minutes ago	26°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 132).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 3 hours ago	19°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: overcast
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 3 hours ago	9°C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 200).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 284).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 3 hours ago	22°C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	16 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast

* 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.