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UsMount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

(Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

(Days 6-9):

A dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

(Days 10-12):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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 PM night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
partially cloudy
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
cloudy
snow showers
snow showers
partially cloudy
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear snow shwrs snow shwrs snow shwrs some clouds snow shwrs clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds cloudy snow shwrs snow shwrs some clouds light snow snow shwrs clear clear clear clear rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear some clouds some clouds clear clear clear
Wind km/h
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
25
W
35
WNW
20
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
S
30
SW
35
W
15
WSW
25
W
35
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
5
W
5
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
0
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
Snow
 cm
- 1 1 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - 3 5 - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Rain
 mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - -
Max °C
3 2 -5 -4 -1 -4 4 5 -1 5 6 1 6 8 4 -1 -5 -8 -7 -6 -8 -4 -2 -6 5 6 1 6 7 2 6 8 4 9 11 6
Min °C
2 -1 -9 -6 -2 -8 -2 4 -2 3 5 -1 4 6 0 -4 -6 -11 -10 -6 -14 -8 -2 -9 2 5 0 3 6 0 3 8 2 6 10 4
 Feels °C
-6 -6 -12 -14 -11 -11 -2 -1 -6 -2 -1 -3 0 1 -2 -9 -15 -16 -17 -16 -13 -10 -9 -11 0 1 -2 0 1 -2 2 4 2 6 7 2
2850 2850 1600 1550 2300 1700 2200 3250 2300 2900 3400 2600 3150 3600 2800 2400 1750 1150 1000 1600 750 1300 2200 1150 2800 3350 2700 3000 3450 2750 2900 3700 2900 3350 4000 3300
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
-10-11-16-18-15-16-8-8-12-7-7-10-7-6-9-12-18-22-22-21-21-16-14-17-8-8-11-7-7-10-6-5-8-4-2-6-4-5-11-11-9-10-3-2-7-2-1-5-11-3-7-12-15-15-14-15-10-9-12-2-1-5-10-4-11-224-132-5-4-1-445-1561684-1-5-8-7-6-8-4-2-65616726849116
Sunrise
6:52 - - 6:52 - - 6:50 - - 6:48 - - 6:47 - - 6:45 - - 6:43 - - 6:41 - - 6:41 - - 6:39 - - 6:37 - - 6:35 - -
Sunset
- 7:25 - - 7:27 - - 7:28 - - 7:29 - - 7:30 - - 7:30 - - 7:31 - - 7:32 - - 7:34 - - 7:35 - - 7:36 - - 7:37 -

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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

A dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

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.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
9.2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: scattered
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 263 degs) was rejected.
37 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 319 degs) was rejected.
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
0.6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken

* 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.