La Plata Peak weather
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La Plata Peak Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°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
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3700
4500
3550
3550
3550
3550
3550
3550
3500
7250
6500
km/h
50
SW
55
SW
35
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
25
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
10
NW
15
NW
5
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
1
5
18
9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
-4
-6
-6
-9
-6
-6
-7
-4
-2
-6
-1
0
-4
-2
-1
-5
min °C
-4
-4
-6
-6
-8
-11
-8
-6
-12
-7
-3
-6
-3
-2
-5
-4
-3
-6
 chill °C
-14
-12
-14
-14
-17
-18
-14
-9
-20
-12
-7
-9
-5
-4
-9
-8
-8
-9
Freezing level m
3750
4300
3500
3500
3450
2850
2900
3500
2400
3150
4000
3300
3850
4400
3650
3700
4250
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-5-6-7-10-7-6-10-6-3-6-2-1-5-3-2-63400-1-5-3-1-603-245134-1
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

La Plata Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for La Plata Peak at the specific elevation of 4370 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
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: scattered
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
37 km SE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 103).
6
39 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 168).
18
Buena Vista Airport
39 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
41 km WNW
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
46 km S
2826m alt.
41 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 342).
6
52 km ESE
2811m alt.
26 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 151).
6
Red Cliff Pass Airport
56 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
61 km E
2839m alt.
46 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 209).
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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