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UsMount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, stormy winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

(Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

(Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

(Days 10-12):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
31
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Wind km/h
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W
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W
30
WSW
50
W
50
WSW
55
WSW
60
SW
75
WSW
65
WSW
35
WSW
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15
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35
WSW
55
SW
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75
WNW
55
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35
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Min °C
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 Feels °C
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 Freezing Level m
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, stormy winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
-5.2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
35 km E
2811m alt.
38 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 235).
8
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 26).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-10.0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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.