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Capitol Peak
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 5 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Fri 15 May 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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).
	Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	2	13	10	4	1	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	3	0	1	2	-1	-4	-3	-7	-7	-7	-10	-9	-7	-8	-4	-2	-2
min °C	0	2	-3	-1	2	-7	-7	-4	-9	-9	-9	-12	-11	-7	-8	-6	-2	-3
chill °C	-5	-5	-9	-7	-5	-15	-14	-12	-18	-16	-19	-22	-20	-16	-18	-16	-9	-9

Freezing level m	4300	4600	4250	4150	4500	3900	3250	3950	3150	2900	2950	2450	2700	3350	3200	3500	4000	3900
Cloud base (m)		6050	5950	5050	5950	7300	2800	4900	2800	2800	2800	2800	2850	4200	3300	4800	4900	8450

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Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Wed 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	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 57 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 150).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 39 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 235 degs) was rejected.
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 3 hours ago	19° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 153).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 300).	16 km Low: scattered
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Clear	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).	16 km
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 31 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 82).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 190).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	16 km
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	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.