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

La Plata Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
55
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
3
10
9
6
3
3
4
max °C
-11
-12
-11
-10
-14
-16
-15
-19
-14
-13
-19
-13
-10
-16
-4
-3
-11
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-24
-21
-17
-24
-16
-15
-23
-20
-10
-18
-11
-4
-12
-25
-25
-22
-22
-37
-34
-28
-35
-24
-23
-35
-31
-18
-26
-17
-9
-19
1800
1750
1950
1950
0
950
900
400
1500
1400
0
1450
1800
700
2850
2800
1500
Cloud base (m)
3500
3500
3500
3600
3500
3650
3800
3500
3500
3550
3500
9050
8450
6850
3550
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Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:48
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:47
5:50
5:51

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La Plata Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for La Plata Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

La Plata Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Fri 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
-8° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
8 km
Low: overcast
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
37 km SE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 050 degs)
(17 kph at 240).
3 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
39 km SE
2385m alt.
52 minutes ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 331).
16
Buena Vista Airport
39 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
High: broken
41 km WNW
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
46 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 91).
14
52 km ESE
2811m alt.
48 minutes ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 275).
18
Red Cliff Pass Airport
56 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
56
Near gales from the WSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 270 degs)
(56 kph at 240).
0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
61 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 231).
23
62 km SSE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
78
Severe gales from the W
(78 kph at 260).
1 km
Low: overcast

* 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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