– Lat/Long: 38.90° N 106.30° W
Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast
Sawatch Range · United StatesIssued: 5 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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3 Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | cloudy | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 4800 | 4850 | 6250 | 5200 | 4550 | 5500 | 4400 | 3250 | 3650 | 3350 | 6900 | 5550 | 8400 | 5000 | 4400 | ||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.6 | — | 3 | 5 | 0.9 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — | — | 0.1 | — |
max °C | 7 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 |
min °C | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | -3 |
chill °C | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -5 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -4 | -1 | -6 |
Freezing level m | 5250 | 4650 | 4850 | 5300 | 4700 | 4850 | 5200 | 4700 | 4900 | 5000 | 4700 | 4600 | 5050 | 4300 | 4450 | 4750 | 3950 |
 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | 7:15 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — |
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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).
Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°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.
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Buena Vista Airport | | ||||
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* 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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