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Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

Light rain (total 2mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

(Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 10-12):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wed
4
PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM
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clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light snow
heavy snow
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
Wind km/h
35 W35
20 W20
30 W30
50 W50
20 W20
30 WSW30
30 WSW30
5 E5
5 NNW5
5 N5
10 WNW10
10 WNW10
10 WNW10
15 WNW15
10 WNW10
5 NW5
10 WNW10
5 NNW5
0 ESE0
10 WNW10
10 NW10
5 N5
10 WNW10
10 WNW10
10 NNW10
0 NW0
5 W5
5 S5
10 W10
10 WNW10
10 WNW10
10 WNW10
10 NW10
5 NNW5
10 WNW10
5 NW5
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Rain
Rain mm
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Snow
Snow cm
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High °C
12 6 12 13 7 6 6 -11 -5 -3 -8 3 6 1 10 11 4 8 10 5 11 12 6 12 13 7 11 13 7 11 12 6 11 12 7 13
Low °C
9 6 8 10 3 5 -3 -15 -10 -5 -10 -4 2 -1 4 7 3 5 8 4 6 9 5 7 9 5 6 9 5 7 9 5 6 10 6 8
Chill °C
9 3 9 10 3 1 1 -15 -5 -3 -14 1 4 -3 10 11 1 8 10 3 11 12 4 11 13 5 11 13 6 10 11 4 11 12 5 13
Freezing level m
4200 3450 3750 4250 3450 3250 3350 600 950 2100 1000 1900 3400 2600 3200 4200 3000 3200 4000 3250 3450 4200 3400 3550 4300 3450 3450 4200 3450 3500 4100 3400 3450 4200 3650 3850
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Sunrise
- - 7:24 - - 7:24 - - 7:26 - - 7:26 - - 7:28 - - 7:28 - - 7:30 - - 7:31 - - 7:33 - - 7:33 - - 7:35 - - 7:35
Sunset
6:14 - - 6:13 - - 6:12 - - 6:09 - - 6:08 - - 6:07 - - 6:07 - - 6:06 - - 6:05 - - 6:02 - - 6:01 - - 6:00 - -

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Light rain (total 2mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night)Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dryFreeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night)Wind will be generally light.

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dryVery mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night)Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) at the specific elevation of 2500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Columbia (Sawatch). 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
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
15 km SSE
2995m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear
44
Strong winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 330 degs)
(44 kph at 290).
16 km
Buena Vista
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
3.3° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Leadville Airport
37 km N
3028m alt.
1 hour ago
7.2° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
16 km
Salida
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
0.4° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 190 degs)
(22 kph at 170).
16 km
Monarch Pass Airport
47 km S
3667m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Clear
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 260).
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.