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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
35
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
30
W
40
W
15
W
20
W
35
W
5
W
10
WSW
5
SE
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
0
ENE
2
4
2
17
5
2
max °C
0
-5
-2
0
-4
-1
0
-4
1
3
-1
2
0
-3
-3
-3
-6
min °C
-3
-9
-5
-1
-7
-3
-1
-5
-2
2
-3
0
-1
-5
-4
-3
-8
-9
-15
-10
-7
-14
-10
-8
-11
-8
-4
-3
-3
-1
-8
-8
-7
-12
3550
2350
2850
3550
2750
3050
3550
2800
3250
3850
3200
3450
3500
3000
2750
3050
2550
Cloud base (m)
3750
3300
3300
4600
4150
4900
4400
5350
4950
5000
3450
3250
3300
3250
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:07
6:07
Sunset
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57

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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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

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
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
2 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
40 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 31 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 306).
23
35 km E
2811m alt.
37 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 60).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
14 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 300).
0 km
Low: overcast
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
40 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 334).
19
50 km ENE
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 260).
14

* 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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