La Plata Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Dave Crocker, Sneffels, Mount Sneffels

Mount Sneffels

 

Days 0-3 La Plata Peak Weather Summary:

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 La Plata Peak Weather Summary:

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
partially cloudy
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
partially cloudy
moderate rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
partially cloudy
thunderstorm
rain showers
snow showers
clear
thunderstorm
snow showers
Wind km/h
10 NW10
15 WNW15
10 W10
15 W15
10 W10
15 W15
10 WNW10
5 WNW5
10 WNW10
10 NW10
10 W10
10 WSW10
15 WNW15
20 WSW20
20 W20
20 NW20
20 NNW20
15 NNW15
clear some clouds snow shwrs clear rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds mod. rain rain shwrs clear rain shwrs some clouds risk tstorm rain shwrs snow shwrs clear risk tstorm snow shwrs
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Rain
Rain mm
- - 5 - 2 9 - 8 2 - 1 - 1 2 1 - 6 -
Snow
Snow cm
- - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - 2
High °C
7 8 4 7 7 4 7 6 4 8 8 5 7 8 3 3 5 1
Low °C
5 7 2 4 6 2 5 5 3 6 7 3 6 7 -1 2 4 -1
Chill °C
5 5 1 4 5 1 5 5 2 7 6 3 4 4 -1 -2 1 -3
Freezing level m
5000 5250 4800 5000 5250 4900 5050 5150 4950 5150 5400 5050 5150 5250 4600 4600 5000 4400
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
7847747648857833511415101414914139151511151598117
Sunrise
6:18 - - 6:18 - - 6:18 - - 6:20 - - 6:20 - - 6:22 - -
Sunset
- 8:01 - - 8:00 - - 7:59 - - 7:58 - - 7:57 - - 7:54 -

Issued local time.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
26 km NNE
3028m alt.
1 hour ago
21.1° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 360).
16 km
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
35 km SE
2995m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Buena Vista
39 km SE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
25.8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Summit County
39 km N
2739m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 248).
Aspen Airport
41 km WNW
2354m alt.
1 hour ago
27.8° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
16 km

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to La Plata Peak and within an acceptable time window.

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