– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 107.08° W

Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 5 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 5 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).
	Sun 18		Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	6750	5250		3750	3850		4150	4250	5450	4700	2950	3150	3100	2900
km/h	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	S	SSW	SW	SW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	1	—	2	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	-3	-2	-1	-3	-1	0	-1	0	1	-1	-2	-1	-2	-5	-4	-7
min °C	-1	-4	-4	-2	-3	-3	0	-2	-2	0	-3	-2	-1	-5	-6	-5	-8
chill °C	-5	-6	-8	-5	-7	-8	-6	-8	-8	-5	-10	-8	-8	-15	-16	-14	-16

Freezing level m	4400	3800	3650	4100	3850	3850	4300	4100	4050	4500	3950	4000	4150	3950	3300	3650	3200

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	6:24	—	—	6:23	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:21	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:17	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Fri 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	9°C	Haze -.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	10 km Low: scattered
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 148).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 296).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 300).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: broken
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	16 km Low: scattered
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 129).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 190).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Clear	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 260).	16 km
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 280).	16 km Low: broken Mid: 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.