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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3800
5100
3250
3250
3250
3350
3250
3250
4150
3200
km/h
40
SW
50
SSW
35
SW
20
S
25
S
25
S
35
SSW
25
S
10
SSW
20
NW
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
2
11
3
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
-4
-5
-6
-8
-6
-5
-10
-6
-4
-7
-3
-2
-7
-3
-3
-7
min °C
-2
-2
-5
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-11
-9
-6
-8
-6
-5
-8
-6
-5
-7
 chill °C
-10
-10
-13
-14
-15
-16
-16
-13
-17
-16
-13
-15
-14
-14
-17
-14
-13
-15
Freezing level m
3900
4300
3600
3550
3150
2950
3050
3600
2600
3100
3800
3000
3350
4000
3100
3300
3950
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-5-6-7-8-7-6-11-8-5-8-5-4-8-5-4-7451-1-3-3-2-1-6-21-312-312-211127643572683893784
Sunrise
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
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—
6:09
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—
6:08
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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

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
10°C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 260 degs)
(26 kph at 220).
16 km
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 126).
16
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (31 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
50 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 91 degs) was rejected.
35 km E
2811m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 307 degs) was rejected.
37 km S
2826m alt.
55 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 308).
5
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
16 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: few
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 247 degs) was rejected.

* 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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