Mount Columbia (Sawatch) weather
– Lat/Long: 38.90° N 106.30° W

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
W
35
W
25
W
15
SW
15
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
25
W
2
1
3
2
max °C
-14
-15
-15
-17
-12
-11
-17
-11
-8
-13
-3
-2
-8
0
1
-5
2
2
-4
min °C
-20
-19
-16
-20
-16
-13
-21
-18
-8
-15
-9
-3
-9
-6
-1
-7
-4
0
-5
-32
-31
-27
-30
-22
-23
-31
-28
-16
-23
-14
-8
-16
-12
-5
-14
-11
-6
-12
450
1050
1150
550
1850
1650
0
1950
2250
950
3000
2950
1900
3450
3300
2300
3800
3550
2650
Cloud base (m)
3350
3750
4150
3350
3300
4000
3300
8350
6800
4700
4250
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:47
6:45
6:43
Sunset
5:46
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) at the specific elevation of 3500 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 330 degs)
(28 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
16 km
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 271).
23
35 km E
2811m alt.
57 minutes ago
-11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 13).
6
37 km S
2826m alt.
45 minutes ago
-13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 124).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
16 km
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
-
85
Severe gales from the WNW
(85 kph at 300).
0.0 km
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
54 minutes ago
-6° C
-
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 274).
14
50 km ENE
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 282).
39

* 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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