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– Lat/Long: 38.90° N 106.30° W

UsMount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 5 am Thu 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
SW
20
SSW
15
WNW
15
W
15
SW
10
S
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
20
WNW
35
W
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
S
45
SSW
15
WNW
Wave Height Map
T colorado.wind.12.cc23
T colorado.wind.36.cc23
T colorado.wind.60.cc23
T colorado.wind.84.cc23
T colorado.wind.108.cc23
T colorado.wind.132.cc23
T colorado.wind.156.cc23
T colorado.wind.180.cc23
T colorado.wind.204.cc23
T colorado.wind.228.cc23
T colorado.wind.252.cc23
T colorado.wind.276.cc23
 cm 
1.0
1.0
4
3
13
6
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
4
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-3
-4
-8
-5
-4
-8
-8
-8
-9
-7
-6
-10
-5
-4
-6
-2
0
-3
1
1
-2
0
2
-3
1
1
-3
0
1
-3
1
2
-2
-3
-4
-9
min°C
-4
-7
-10
-8
-7
-11
-10
-9
-12
-9
-6
-11
-7
-4
-7
-3
0
-4
-2
0
-5
-3
1
-5
-2
1
-5
-2
0
-5
-1
1
-4
-4
-7
-10
chill°C 
-12
-10
-17
-14
-12
-17
-16
-13
-19
-16
-13
-18
-14
-12
-15
-10
-7
-10
-5
-4
-10
-6
-4
-11
-9
-6
-12
-8
-6
-12
-7
-5
-11
-12
-14
-16
Freezing level (m
3750
3900
3050
3250
3750
2950
3000
3200
2650
3100
3500
2600
3200
3800
3250
3800
4300
3800
4050
4400
3900
3800
4500
3700
4100
4450
3650
4000
4400
3750
4100
4500
3900
3950
3850
2750
Cloud base (m)
5550
3550
3950
4750
3300
3300
3450
3300
3300
4350
3300
3800
4600
4550
4800
5000
5400
4900
3300
4950
4850
3350
5650
6850
8300
8850
6550
6900
4400
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-9-7-6-10-9-9-11-8-6-11-6-4-7-30-4-11-4-22-4-11-4-11-402-3-4-6-1032-3-11-5-3-3-6-20-6-12-236267258268268269231-510947934515716951013913148121681316813169141791083
Sunrise
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:00
Sunset
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

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
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 67).
2
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
16 km
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
35 km E
2811m alt.
30 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8
37 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 278).
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.