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

La Plata Peak Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3950
5100
3550
4100
4050
3600
3500
3550
3550
3550
3500
3400
7000
km/h
45
SW
60
SW
55
SW
50
SW
45
SW
40
SSW
40
S
20
S
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
25
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
SE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
1
—
—
2
14
19
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
2
-3
-3
-1
-4
-6
-6
-9
-7
-6
-7
-5
-4
-7
-2
-1
-5
min °C
-3
0
-5
-5
-2
-7
-6
-7
-11
-8
-7
-12
-8
-5
-8
-4
-2
-6
 chill °C
-12
-8
-15
-15
-10
-16
-15
-11
-17
-14
-12
-20
-14
-9
-8
-8
-6
-10
Freezing level m
3950
4600
3800
3550
4200
3450
3300
3400
2950
3050
3500
3050
2950
3800
2950
3600
4250
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-4-4-2-6-6-7-10-8-7-10-7-5-8-3-2-657115-1-1-1-5-2-1-6-21-434-1
Sunrise
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:23
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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

La Plata Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). 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.
3 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
16 km
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
37 km SE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
-
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 173).
14
39 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 172).
21
Buena Vista Airport
39 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
16 km
41 km WNW
2330m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
16 km
46 km S
2826m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 38).
0
52 km ESE
2811m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 244).
18
Red Cliff Pass Airport
56 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: scattered
61 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 204).
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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