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

La Plata Peak Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
3700
4650
3550
3550
3550
3550
3550
3550
3500
6400
5950
5950
4500
km/h
25
SW
40
SW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
NW
10
NNW
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
SE
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NE
0
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
3
8
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
max °C
4
6
1
0
0
-4
-1
0
-4
1
3
-1
5
6
1
4
6
1
min °C
1
3
0
0
-2
-6
-4
-1
-9
-2
2
-2
2
3
0
2
3
-1
 chill °C
-4
-1
-4
-4
-2
-10
-8
-4
-13
-4
2
-2
0
1
-3
0
1
-3
Freezing level m
3700
4250
3550
3500
3500
2850
2900
3450
2450
3100
3950
3200
3750
4350
3650
3750
4300
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:22
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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 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

La Plata Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). 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
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
37 km SE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
38 km SE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 153).
5
39 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 223).
23
Buena Vista Airport
39 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
41 km WNW
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
46 km S
2826m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 321).
3
52 km ESE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 154 degs) was rejected.
Red Cliff Pass Airport
56 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
Low: overcast
61 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 196).
26

* 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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