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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Thu 04 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 -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
WNW
30
NNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
50
NW
75
WNW
65
NW
55
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
NNW
35
NW
40
WNW
60
WNW
70
NW
 cm 
2
2
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-15
-14
-18
-13
-12
-15
-11
-11
-15
-12
-11
-16
-11
-11
-14
-7
-6
-9
min°C
-20
-18
-18
-17
-16
-17
-14
-13
-18
-17
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-12
-9
-12
chill°C 
-31
-30
-30
-28
-28
-30
-28
-27
-33
-31
-26
-28
-29
-24
-28
-23
-21
-26
Freezing level (m
1950
1250
1100
2450
1700
1500
2600
1950
1100
2350
1650
1400
2700
1600
1350
3050
2600
2400
Cloud base (m)
3350
3300
3300
3450
3300
4400
3250
4150
3250
8650
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-16-18-15-14-16-13-12-17-15-13-16-14-13-15-10-8-11-13-12-15-10-9-12-8-8-14-11-9-12-8-8-12-6-3-7-7-5-10-4-3-7-1-2-8-5-2-7-2-2-8-13-2
Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
Sunset
4:43
4:43
4:42
4:42
4:42
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 -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WNW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(26 kph at 290).
16 km
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
49 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 272 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
57 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 299 degs) was rejected.
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 336 degs) was rejected.
37 km S
2826m alt.
40 minutes ago
-6° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 82).
10
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
16 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 220).
16 km
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
47 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (10 kph from 312 degs) was rejected.
50 km ENE
2839m alt.
54 minutes ago
-5° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 305).
29

* 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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