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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
8950
5250
5050
4750
4750
5150
3450
4600
5050
4400
3350
4950
km/h
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
E
5
N
15
N
20
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
max °C
1
2
-1
3
5
2
4
5
1
1
1
-1
1
2
-1
2
5
0
min °C
-1
1
-2
0
5
0
2
3
-1
0
0
-2
-1
1
-2
-1
4
-2
 chill °C
-5
-4
-7
-4
2
-4
-2
-2
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-1
-2
-3
-1
-8
Freezing level m
4150
4550
3950
4250
4950
4450
4550
4900
4350
4400
4400
4050
4100
4550
4100
4200
4950
4100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
02-225134011-202-215-167371169105554574611413149141813161711111210121310121810
Sunrise
6:54
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—
6:56
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—
6:56
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
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Sunset
—
6:58
—
—
6:55
—
—
6:53
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—
6:52
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—
6:51
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6:50
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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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.

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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 112).
6
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 172).
13
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 246).
10
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 30).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (9 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
clear
Fog -.
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
0 km
Low: overcast
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 148).
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.

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