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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
40
WNW
40
NNW
45
WNW
60
WNW
60
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
NW
45
WNW
40
NW
40
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
 cm 
3
4
1
 mm 
max°C
-13
-13
-14
-11
-11
-16
-13
-11
-16
-10
-9
-12
-5
-4
-9
-4
-4
-8
min°C
-17
-16
-17
-13
-14
-19
-18
-15
-17
-16
-13
-14
-11
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
chill°C 
-29
-29
-29
-26
-28
-34
-32
-28
-29
-27
-24
-26
-22
-18
-19
-18
-16
-19
Freezing level (m
2400
1600
1600
2600
1950
950
2250
1550
1450
2700
1950
1500
3350
2750
2400
3600
2900
2450
Cloud base (m)
3250
3300
3350
3300
3350
3250
8950
3350
3300
3300
3400
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-16-12-13-18-16-13-17-13-11-13-8-6-9-6-6-9-11-10-12-8-8-15-12-9-13-8-7-11-4-2-6-2-1-5-4-3-6-1-1-9-5-3-8-2-1-6240451
Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
Sunset
4:43
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:43
4:43

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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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 240 to 010 degs)
(11 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (10 kph from 285 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
42 minutes ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 327).
16
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 22).
13
37 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
5
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
6 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
33 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 268).
35

* 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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