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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
15
SW
25
WSW
10
W
20
WSW
40
W
25
W
15
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
W
5
SW
10
SW
5
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1.1
0.8
0.2
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.2
max °C
2
5
0
5
7
0
5
7
2
6
8
4
10
11
6
11
13
7
min °C
-1
4
-3
3
6
-4
0
6
-3
2
8
2
6
8
4
9
11
3
-6
-1
-8
-2
1
-10
-4
2
-8
-1
5
-1
5
7
3
9
9
0
3350
4050
3350
3850
4250
3300
3550
4350
3350
3750
4450
3850
4350
4750
4300
4550
4900
4200
Cloud base (m)
3250
5050
8800
5600
9050
3500
3900
5650
5500
4800
5750
5400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:46
5:46
5:45
Sunset
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:17
8:19

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). 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.
2 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
51 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 107).
2
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
46 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 142).
10
35 km E
2811m alt.
53 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 253).
16
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 349).
5
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 181 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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