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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Mon 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat morning).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
 km/h
15
W
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
35
SW
75
WSW
65
WSW
45
W
45
W
25
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
45
W
50
W
30
SW
2
9
max °C
0
-3
1
2
-2
0
0
-8
-7
-7
-10
-6
-6
-9
-7
-5
-8
min °C
0
-4
-1
0
-5
-3
-3
-12
-10
-9
-11
-8
-6
-11
-9
-6
-10
-5
-8
-1
-5
-12
-11
-14
-25
-22
-19
-21
-18
-16
-21
-20
-16
-19
4300
3800
4150
4500
3800
3950
4300
2600
2900
3450
2750
3250
3600
2800
3100
3600
2850
Cloud base (m)
6450
6000
5100
3950
5550
4550
4800
4950
3800
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-401-4-2-2-10-9-8-11-7-6-10-8-6-97278355-5-3-1-5-11-5-21-41491416912121562783683
Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:15
Sunset
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat morning).

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.

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
12° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
16 km
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
24 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 15).
5
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
16 km
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
25 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 316).
0
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
37 km S
2826m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
3
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
16 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
16 km
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
54 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 348).
3

* 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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