– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 107.08° W

Capitol Peak
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 10 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 10 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).
	Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	SW	SSW	SW	W	S	NE	NNE	N	NNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW
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cm	—	1	12	6	4	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-9	-13	-17	-17	-18	-15	-13	-13	-10	-8	-9	-6	-5	-6	-5	-4	-5
min °C	-10	-10	-17	-18	-17	-20	-18	-13	-14	-12	-8	-9	-8	-5	-7	-7	-4	-6
chill °C	-20	-22	-22	-18	-22	-20	-27	-22	-22	-19	-11	-14	-14	-11	-10	-13	-11	-14

Freezing level m	3150	3000	2100	1900	2000	1350	2150	2350	1450	2650	2900	2500	3300	3550	3200	3550	3700	3400
Cloud base (m)	4500	4150	2750	2800	2800	2800	2900	3350	2800		3500	2800			2700			2650

	6:33	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:31	—	—	7:30	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:26	—	—
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Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue 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	12° C	Clear	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).	16 km
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 276).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 50 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 258).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 56 minutes ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 298 degs) was rejected.
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the WSW (26 kph at 250).	16 km Low: scattered
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 190).	16 km Low: scattered
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 269).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (14 kph at 246).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Strong winds from the W (39 kph at 260).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Clear	Fresh winds from the W (31 kph at 260).	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.