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– Lat/Long: 38.90° N 106.30° W

UsMount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 11 pm Mon 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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PM
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
15
W
30
W
10
SW
20
W
25
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
WSW
10
W
20
W
20
W
10
WSW
15
S
10
S
10
NW
10
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
40
SW
25
SW
50
WSW
55
W
20
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
Wave Height Map
T colorado.wind.3.cc23
T colorado.wind.18.cc23
T colorado.wind.42.cc23
T colorado.wind.66.cc23
T colorado.wind.90.cc23
T colorado.wind.114.cc23
T colorado.wind.138.cc23
T colorado.wind.162.cc23
T colorado.wind.186.cc23
T colorado.wind.210.cc23
T colorado.wind.234.cc23
T colorado.wind.258.cc23
T colorado.wind.282.cc23
 cm 
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
6
 mm 
0.1
0.1
max°C
2
6
7
3
6
7
3
3
2
-4
0
1
-3
-2
1
-5
-2
-1
-5
3
5
0
8
10
4
6
7
2
-5
-4
-6
3
5
0
7
9
min°C
-1
3
6
0
4
7
0
3
-3
-5
-2
-1
-5
-3
-3
-8
-5
-1
-5
0
4
0
4
9
1
4
5
-4
-6
-5
-8
-2
5
-1
4
9
chill°C 
-5
-1
2
-4
0
3
-4
-2
-7
-10
-7
-5
-10
-8
-3
-14
-10
-7
-11
-5
0
-4
2
6
-3
0
0
-12
-16
-15
-15
-6
1
-5
2
6
Freezing level (m
3450
3950
4350
3700
4000
4400
3700
3850
3750
2800
3250
3650
2800
3200
3550
2800
2800
3400
2600
3400
4150
3500
4050
4650
4000
4100
4300
3400
2650
2900
2500
3150
4100
3400
4000
4500
Cloud base (m)
4850
4600
5450
4900
5400
5650
3300
3800
5650
3350
4400
3300
3700
4500
3300
4900
8800
6400
4800
5700
5050
4250
5400
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-20-4-21-4-3-7-10-7-6-10-9-8-11-9-7-10-4-1-5-13-3-1-1-7-11-11-12-5-2-6-1215725723-1-5-10-4-3-1-7-4-1-5250610356-1-6-5-715-1697121481214811837836604618117131791214513-171261317
Sunrise
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
Sunset
7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 351).
5
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
16 km
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 11).
0
37 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 280).
6

* 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.