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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4700
5550
4700
4200
5050
9000
5950
5150
3250
9050
5150
5200
km/h
35
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.6
2
0.3
0.5
0.3
0.3
0.2
1
max °C
9
4
8
10
4
7
8
4
6
8
2
7
7
3
6
8
2
min °C
8
3
6
6
3
4
7
2
4
6
1
4
6
1
3
7
0
 chill °C
4
0
3
3
-2
-1
2
-3
0
2
-3
0
2
-4
-1
6
-4
Freezing level m
5400
4850
5100
5550
5000
5000
5350
4800
4850
5200
4600
4800
5250
4700
4750
5200
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
Sunset
7:17
7:16
7:15
7:14
7:12
7:09

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 103).
5
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
16 km
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
33 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 291).
0
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 239).
11
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 26).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: broken
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
16 km
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(41 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: scattered
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 326).
6

* 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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