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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 4 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 4 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time

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3 Capitol Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).
	Thu 12		Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)				9200	4750	2900	2900	2800	2900	3450	2800		8750				2800
km/h	S	S	S	SSW	S	S	WNW	NNW	NNW	NW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-3	-4	-4	-7	-10	-10	-10	-7	-5	-7	-4	-3	-5	-5	-5	-10
min °C	-2	-5	-5	-6	-9	-10	-11	-12	-9	-6	-7	-6	-5	-6	-7	-7	-13
chill °C	-2	-11	-11	-12	-17	-17	-11	-17	-18	-11	-10	-9	-11	-14	-16	-18	-26

Freezing level m	4000	3650	3650	3450	3050	2850	2800	2550	2950	3100	3000	3600	3500	3200	3500	3200	2450

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	4:55	—	—	4:54	—	—	4:53	—	—	4:52	—	—	4:52	—	—	4:52	—

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

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. 3 hours ago	3°C	Clear	Wind obs. (13 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 3 hours ago	0°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 151).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 74).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 337).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 1991m alt. 3 hours ago	3°C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Leadville Airport 67 km E 2993m alt. 3 hours ago	-2°C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Edwards 68 km NE 2181m alt. 3 hours ago	-2°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 80).
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 2 hours ago	-2°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 1631m alt. 3 hours ago	5°C	Clear	Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 2352m alt. 3 hours ago	-1°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.