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

La Plata Peak Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
4150
3550
4550
3650
3550
3550
3550
3550
3550
3500
km/h
40
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
15
SSW
15
S
5
SSE
10
WNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
E
5
ESE
0
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
2
—
—
1
3
9
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
0.1
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
8
3
3
5
1
0
0
-3
-1
0
-3
2
4
-1
5
6
1
min °C
6
0
0
4
-1
-1
-2
-7
-4
-1
-8
-2
2
-2
1
3
0
 chill °C
2
-6
-6
0
-4
-5
-4
-12
-8
-4
-11
-4
2
-2
1
1
-2
Freezing level m
4600
3850
3550
4250
3450
3400
3500
2700
2900
3450
2900
3250
4100
3200
3700
4350
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-4-4-2-6-6-7-10-8-6-10-5-3-6-3-2-572250-1-1-5-3-1-603-2351
Sunrise
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:23
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La Plata Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for La Plata Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

La Plata Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu 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.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
37 km SE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
38 km SE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 125).
10
39 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 125).
11
Buena Vista Airport
39 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
41 km WNW
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (35 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
46 km S
2826m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 43).
8
52 km ESE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 161).
13
Red Cliff Pass Airport
56 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
61 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 191).
19

* 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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