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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4500
3400
4450
3400
4700
4450
3500
3400
3250
3850
3250
3250
4350
3250
km/h
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SSW
15
S
25
S
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
 mm
0.4
—
0.1
0.2
0.8
—
—
—
0.2
0.3
—
—
1.5
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
4
6
10
5
6
8
3
5
4
0
1
3
-4
1
2
-3
min °C
5
3
5
8
1
3
6
0
2
1
-2
0
-1
-6
-3
0
-3
 chill °C
2
0
2
5
-4
-2
2
-5
-2
-3
-6
-4
-5
-11
-7
-4
-6
Freezing level m
4500
4100
4300
4850
4150
4050
4650
3800
3800
4000
3550
3400
3850
2850
3000
3800
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-113-202-3-2-3-5-5-5-10-7-5-86469357243-111-5-11-3131012169111481096782684
Sunrise
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
6:34
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:27
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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed 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
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 206).
6
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
24 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
35 km E
2811m alt.
33 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 173).
6
37 km S
2826m alt.
29 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 97).
3
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
50 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.

* 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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