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Capitol Peak
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 10 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 10 am Wed 18 Feb 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 Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).
	Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SW	SW	W	W	W	SW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W
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cm	11	14	6	—	2	4	5	5	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-18	-18	-20	-22	-21	-22	-21	-20	-21	-19	-14	-12	-9	-9	-11	-8	-8	-8
min °C	-19	-18	-23	-24	-22	-24	-21	-20	-22	-22	-16	-15	-11	-10	-11	-10	-8	-10
chill °C	-32	-32	-40	-41	-37	-38	-33	-33	-35	-34	-28	-26	-20	-19	-20	-19	-17	-22

Freezing level m	1900	1550	600	950	1050	1000	1500	1500	900	1600	1950	1150	2700	2600	1600	2950	2950	2300
Cloud base (m)	2750	2800	2800	2800	2950	2900	2800	2900	2800		3550		5700		2800	2800	3150	2800

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Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri morning).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the W 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. 2 hours ago	-3° C	Moderate snow.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	2 km Mid: broken High: overcast
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 148).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 3 hours ago	2° C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the WSW (22 kph at 240).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	-6° C	Light snow.	Light winds from the SSE (15 kph at 150).	3 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 273).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 164).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Light snow.	Light winds from the ENE (13 kph at 70).	2 km Mid: scattered High: overcast
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 3 hours ago	-2° C	Light snow.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 20).	13 km Low: 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.