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Capitol Peak Weather Forecast

Elk Mountains · United States

Issued: 11 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 11 pm Wed 28 Oct 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 -7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the N by Mon night).
		Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)				7200	8900	6000	4800	3100	2850	3350	5050	3500	2750	2800	2800	2800
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	S	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	N	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	2	18	9	4	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-3	-2	-4	-3	-2	-3	-7	-5	-5	-3	-3	-6	-9	-9	-10
min °C	-5	-5	-3	-5	-4	-3	-6	-7	-6	-6	-5	-5	-8	-9	-10	-11
chill °C	-13	-12	-10	-12	-10	-9	-13	-14	-13	-13	-13	-14	-15	-9	-16	-19

Freezing level m	3500	3600	4050	3750	3700	4100	3750	3050	3500	3200	3450	3750	3150	2950	2800	2400

	—	7:31	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:33	—	—	6:35	—	—	7:35	—	—
	—	—	6:10	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:07	—	—	5:07	—	—	6:06	—

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 -7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the N 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 716m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Clear	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).	16 km
Carbondale 30 km NW 1889.8m alt. 55 minutes ago	3°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 9).
Catherine wx 34 km N 2286m alt. 24 minutes ago	3°C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (8 kph at 70).
Funston wx 51 km NW 1836m alt. 35 minutes ago	3°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 337).
Eagle County Region Airport 55 km NNE 671m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Clear	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 120).	16 km
Leadville Airport 67 km E 716m alt. 2 hours ago	-3°C	Clear	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	16 km
Gunnison 68 km SSE 2352m alt. 46 minutes ago	-2°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Rifle Airport 70 km WNW 715m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Clear	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 110).	16 km
Gunnison Airport 72 km SSE 721m alt. 2 hours ago	1°C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Avon 73 km NE 2468.9m alt. 27 minutes ago	18°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 25).

* 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.