La Plata Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 39.03° N 106.47° W

La Plata Peak Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6850
3500
3500
3500
3500
3700
4800
4400
3550
3550
4200
4250
3550
3550
3500
km/h
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
6
1
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
3
2
5
5
—
—
—
0.2
0.9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
5
2
3
3
3
5
6
1
4
2
0
0
1
-3
-1
-1
-2
min °C
3
2
1
3
3
1
2
3
0
1
0
-2
-2
-1
-5
-3
-1
-4
 chill °C
0
0
-2
0
1
-4
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-6
-6
-4
-7
-5
-4
-7
Freezing level m
4050
4250
3900
3950
4000
3900
3850
4300
3550
3650
3850
3300
3200
3600
2800
3100
3400
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
—
6:19
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:12
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La Plata Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for La Plata Peak is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

La Plata Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for La Plata Peak at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of La Plata 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
26 km NNE
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
37 km SE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
0
39 km SE
2385m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
0
Buena Vista Airport
39 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
16 km
41 km WNW
2330m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
46 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 11).
0
52 km ESE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 48).
0
Red Cliff Pass Airport
56 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
0.0 km
61 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 224).
8

* 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.

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