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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4350
3250
3250
3300
5000
9350
7250
5800
5800
km/h
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
N
25
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
4
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
0
-2
-2
-3
2
5
1
5
7
2
5
6
1
5
6
2
min °C
2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-1
4
-1
2
5
0
2
5
-1
1
5
0
 chill °C
2
-3
-5
-6
-11
-6
0
-5
-2
2
-5
-2
3
-5
-4
2
-4
Freezing level m
4650
4350
3900
3850
3600
4100
4950
4300
4550
5150
4450
4550
5000
4250
4500
5000
4450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-2-3-415046146036184221611591361013591371410887121811161913162011162013
Sunrise
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
6:51
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°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.

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
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
44 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 110).
2
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 265).
8
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 52).
0
37 km S
2826m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 77).
2
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: overcast
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
Fog -.
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 100).
0 km
Low: overcast
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
53 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
0

* 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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