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 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4250
4150
4250
4300
5000
4550
3500
3550
3500
3500
3550
4550
5500
km/h
5
S
5
SSE
15
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
40
SSW
55
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
9
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-4
-1
0
-2
1
1
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-7
-5
-4
-6
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-1
-3
-2
-2
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-9
-8
-5
-8
 chill °C
-7
-4
-9
-6
-9
-8
-8
-11
-8
-9
-11
-12
-13
-17
-15
-9
-13
Freezing level m
4200
3700
3750
4300
3900
4050
4450
3700
4050
3750
3900
3900
4200
3150
3300
3900
3250
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Sunrise
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
Sunset
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
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La Plata Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for La Plata Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

La Plata Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales 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 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
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
16 km
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
37 km SE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 104).
0
39 km SE
2385m alt.
45 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 268).
0
Buena Vista Airport
39 km SE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
41 km WNW
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
46 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 67).
0
52 km ESE
2811m alt.
46 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 132).
10
Red Cliff Pass Airport
56 km NNE
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
61 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
11

* 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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