Mount Columbia (Sawatch) weather
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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3300
3300
3500
3250
3250
3450
3250
3300
9400
9650
km/h
0
E
10
N
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
NW
25
N
20
N
20
NW
20
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
43
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-10
-8
-7
-11
-8
-7
-12
-5
-4
-9
-2
-2
-7
-1
-1
-6
min °C
-10
-15
-12
-9
-11
-10
-10
-14
-10
-7
-10
-6
-6
-7
-5
-5
-7
 chill °C
-10
-22
-20
-16
-19
-18
-17
-24
-19
-14
-17
-12
-12
-13
-10
-10
-14
Freezing level m
2900
2200
3150
2750
2350
3250
2600
1800
3500
3000
2550
4000
3200
2900
4100
3450
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
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6:35
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6:37
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6:39
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6:39
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6:41
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Sunset
5:00
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5:00
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4:59
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4:58
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4:57
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4:55
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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Sat 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.
2 hours ago
0°C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm moderate snow in the vicinity.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Low: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
58 minutes ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 106).
0
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
0.0 km
High: broken
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 298).
0
lightning 22km N of Buena Vista
24 km NE
3051m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 18km ESE of Leadville
30 km NNE
3638m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
37 km S
2826m alt.
57 minutes ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 344).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
8 km
High: broken
lightning 24km S of Breckenridge
48 km NNE
3226m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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