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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3700
3250
8450
3250
3300
3250
3250
6550
3250
8750
km/h
15
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WSW
30
SW
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-10
-4
-3
-9
-6
-8
-11
-7
-5
-9
-6
-5
-9
-3
-2
-6
min °C
-9
-12
-8
-6
-10
-9
-10
-13
-11
-8
-10
-8
-8
-10
-8
-6
-7
 chill °C
-16
-20
-17
-14
-19
-17
-15
-19
-19
-14
-16
-15
-14
-18
-15
-12
-13
Freezing level m
2800
2200
3600
3050
2600
3500
2850
2150
3350
2950
2800
3500
3000
2500
3800
3350
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-11-6-5-10-8-9-12-9-7-10-7-7-10-6-4-7-3-7-20-5-2-3-8-4-1-5-2-1-6-12-24-146164-1352551684
Sunrise
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
5:02
—
—
5:01
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:59
—
—
4:58
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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu 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
1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(13 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 344 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: broken
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 338).
16
35 km E
2811m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 28).
8
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 44).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: broken
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
0.0 km
50 km ENE
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 337).
37

* 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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