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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 5 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).
	Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light snow	light rain	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		4950		3150	3000	5850	4950	3650	4200	4700	4850	4350		4750	8700
km/h	SW	SW	SSE	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	SW
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cm	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	1	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.6	1.3	1.4	1.3	0.7	0.6	0.7	1.3	—	—	0.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	6	3	3	2	3	3	2	1	2	3	0	1	3	1	2	4	2
min °C	4	5	2	2	2	2	3	2	0	1	0	-3	-2	2	-1	0	3	1
chill °C	0	2	-3	-4	-3	-3	-2	-2	-6	-4	-5	-10	-9	-3	-6	-4	-1	-2

Freezing level m	4850	5100	4800	4600	4700	4750	4700	4600	4450	4400	4650	4250	3950	4650	4350	4300	4800	4550

	6:50	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:54	—	—
	—	7:15	—	—	7:14	—	—	7:12	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:08	—	—	7:07	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW 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	11°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 146).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at —).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 48 minutes ago	18°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 186).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Light rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 258).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 190).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: overcast
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Clear	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	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.