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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5600
4700
5500
4300
4400
5150
5400
4950
4950
5900
4900
9300
5150
5600
4750
4950
5600
km/h
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
1.7
1
5
3
4
0.1
0.3
0.2
max °C
11
5
6
7
5
8
7
4
8
8
5
9
9
6
8
10
7
min °C
9
3
6
6
3
5
6
3
5
7
4
7
9
4
7
9
4
 chill °C
7
0
4
4
-1
1
2
-1
1
4
1
5
6
1
5
6
0
Freezing level m
5700
5050
5200
5300
5000
5100
5350
4900
5100
5350
5000
5250
5450
5100
5250
5500
5300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
104674774785895810617912118131281314101415101316112415181815191914192116212217202317
Sunrise
6:16
6:16
6:18
6:18
6:20
Sunset
8:04
8:01
8:00
8:00
7:59
7:57

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
lightning 27km NW of Buena Vista
12 km WNW
2956m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
lightning 23km SSW of Leadville
17 km NW
3272m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
clear
Thunderstorm - in the vicinity.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
16 km
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 288).
29
35 km E
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 61).
21
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 59).
2
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Thunderstorm - in the vicinity.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
lightning 18km ENE of Aspen
45 km WNW
3477m alt.
2 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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