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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
5650
9700
4550
4950
4900
4900
5500
3250
5100
5900
3400
3400
3250
4900
7350
6150
3250
km/h
15
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSW
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.2
1.4
2
0.9
1.7
0.9
1.5
0.1
0.9
9
max °C
17
10
11
14
8
13
15
7
11
14
8
8
10
7
12
13
6
min °C
12
8
10
12
7
9
10
6
8
9
7
8
10
4
8
9
4
 chill °C
11
6
8
10
5
7
9
5
7
7
7
6
9
2
7
9
3
Freezing level m
5550
5050
5000
5300
4650
4850
5350
4550
4850
5300
4800
4900
5100
4500
4650
5150
4300
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Sunrise
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
Sunset
7:16
7:15
7:14
7:12
7:09
7:08

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night).

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

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed 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 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.
1 hour ago
22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 102).
6
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: broken
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
49 minutes ago
27°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 298).
5
35 km E
2811m alt.
52 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 217).
27
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 333).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: overcast
lightning 18km W of Leadville
43 km NW
3432m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered

* 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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