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

La Plata Peak Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4500
4600
6750
3500
3500
3500
3500
4600
3550
3550
4100
3550
km/h
25
W
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
S
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
5
WSW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
4
3
2
—
—
—
—
3
9
—
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-2
1
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-5
-3
-4
-7
-6
-5
-9
min °C
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-2
-3
-5
-5
-6
-10
-8
-7
-10
 chill °C
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-10
-8
-11
-10
-12
-14
-13
-14
-17
-15
-13
-10
Freezing level m
4350
3900
4050
4400
4050
4000
4000
4000
4000
4250
3650
3650
3900
3200
3100
3700
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
Sunset
6:20
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
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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 Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

La Plata Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun 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
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
37 km SE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
16 km
38 km SE
2398m alt.
21 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 124).
0
39 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 184).
0
Buena Vista Airport
39 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
16 km
41 km WNW
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
46 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
0
52 km ESE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 349).
6
Red Cliff Pass Airport
56 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
61 km E
2839m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
0

* 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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