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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4750
5000
4400
7000
5450
3350
3300
3350
5200
6950
5700
7950
5900
5600
5300
8750
km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
25
WNW
30
W
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
 mm
0.1
0.3
1
0.3
0.7
1.7
0.2
1.1
0.4
max °C
6
6
3
6
7
3
4
4
2
6
6
1
4
3
-2
3
4
0
min °C
4
6
2
4
4
2
3
4
0
2
2
0
2
0
-3
0
4
-2
 chill °C
0
2
-2
0
1
-2
-2
0
-6
-2
-2
-5
-3
-4
-9
-6
-1
-7
Freezing level m
4850
5100
4750
4900
5250
4650
4800
4950
4500
4650
5100
4350
4500
4650
4000
4300
4850
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
56356344144132-324-111128111178869106973711518191418171314151216171216149141811
Sunrise
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:50
Sunset
7:14
7:12
7:09
7:08
7:07
7:06

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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 4mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 290 degs)
(17 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 137).
5
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: scattered
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
40 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 137 degs) was rejected.
35 km E
2811m alt.
38 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
13
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 27).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 270 degs)
(13 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SE
(10 kph at 136).
16

* 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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