– Lat/Long: 38.90° N 106.30° W
Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast
Sawatch Range · United StatesIssued: 5 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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3 Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
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AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 6800 | 3250 | 3300 | 3250 | 3250 | 3950 | 4800 | 4550 | 3950 | 3250 | 3250 | 3250 | 3400 | 3300 | 3400 | 3350 | ||
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 cm | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 2 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -8 |
min °C | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -11 | -8 | -7 | -9 |
chill °C | -6 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 4100 | 4350 | 4000 | 4000 | 4100 | 3950 | 3950 | 4400 | 3550 | 3650 | 3900 | 3200 | 3050 | 3500 | 2650 | 3100 | 3500 | 2750 |
 | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — |
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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 Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon).
Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) at the specific elevation of 4290 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Cottonwood Pass (CO) |  | ||||
Buena Vista Airport | | ||||
Leadville Airport | | ||||
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* 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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