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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
7250
4650
5500
5000
3600
4850
3250
3250
3250
3400
7700
5250
5000
km/h
20
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
15
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
2
1
1
 mm
0.2
0.3
1.8
max °C
5
2
4
5
1
2
3
1
-1
0
0
2
1
-2
3
5
2
min °C
4
-2
1
4
0
1
2
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
-2
-2
0
4
0
 chill °C
0
-6
-3
1
-4
-3
-1
-4
-5
-6
-8
-4
-6
-6
-4
0
-4
Freezing level m
4900
4200
4500
4900
4450
4450
4750
4350
4100
4150
4100
4300
4450
3900
4300
4950
4400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
50351230-1-1-11-1-2251115911678434365371161912161812131510910913119141812
Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:56
Sunset
7:04
7:01
7:00
6:59
6:58
6:55

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu 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.

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
16°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
16 km
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 104).
0
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
16 km
35 km E
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 234).
10
37 km S
2826m alt.
45 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 81).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
16 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: overcast
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
16 km
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 156).
8
50 km ENE
2839m alt.
26 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 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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