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

La Plata Peak Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3650
4250
4400
5350
3850
3500
3550
3500
3500
3550
4950
4650
4750
3550
km/h
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
35
SW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSE
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
0.3
0.1
0.2
—
—
1.9
—
4
5
4
0.1
—
—
—
0.1
—
max °C
2
4
6
3
7
3
2
3
3
3
5
5
0
4
4
-1
min °C
0
1
5
2
3
2
2
3
3
1
3
2
-1
0
1
-3
 chill °C
-2
-2
3
-1
0
-1
0
0
0
-4
-2
-4
-6
-3
-2
-7
Freezing level m
3750
3700
4350
3900
4050
4050
3850
4050
4050
3850
3900
4200
3350
3550
4050
3250
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Sunrise
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7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
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—
Sunset
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:17
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—
6:15
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6:15
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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 11mm) heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

La Plata Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

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
-2°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
37 km SE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Buena Vista Airport
39 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
41 km WNW
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Red Cliff Pass Airport
56 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
0.0 km
62 km SSE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: overcast
66 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: overcast
69 km SSW
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
77 km NW
1991m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Wilkerson Pass
84 km E
3113m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered

* 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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