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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
snow showers
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
cloudy
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
6100
5200
4650
4800
6750
5100
4650
6400
4450
5250
5150
4650
4600
4850
km/h
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.1
0.5
1.3
1
6
0.9
0.1
max °C
5
9
8
4
7
6
2
6
4
2
6
8
5
7
7
3
min °C
3
6
7
2
5
5
2
3
4
-1
2
8
2
5
6
2
 chill °C
-1
2
3
-3
1
0
-3
0
0
-7
-3
4
-4
0
1
-2
Freezing level m
5000
5100
5400
4850
5000
5050
4650
4800
4900
4500
4650
5350
4900
5100
5200
4750
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Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:33
6:33
Sunset
7:39
7:38
7:37
7:36
7:34

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

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

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 82).
2
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 226).
8
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 166).
10
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 79).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 321).
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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