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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast
Sawatch Range · United StatesIssued: 11 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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3 Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | rain shwrs | light rain | snow shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | light snow | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 4700 | 4500 | 4950 | 4750 | 5500 | 3300 | 6150 | 5750 | 3300 | 3500 | 4200 | 4550 | 6550 | 6400 | ||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.8 | 0.1 | — | — | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3 | 5 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.1 |
max °C | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
min °C | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 |
chill °C | -2 | -1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -5 | -2 | 2 | -6 |
Freezing level m | 5000 | 4950 | 5300 | 4650 | 4850 | 5300 | 4650 | 4850 | 5200 | 4700 | 4800 | 5100 | 4500 | 4650 | 4950 | 4350 |
 | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:08 | — |
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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 5mm) on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).
Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cottonwood Pass (CO) |  | ||||
Buena Vista Airport |  | ||||
lightning 34km W of Buena Vista |  | ||||
lightning 33km ESE of Aspen | | ||||
Leadville Airport |  | ||||
Salida Airpor / arriett Alexander Field (Colorado) | |
* 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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