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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
WSW
45
SW
60
SW
75
WSW
70
W
60
WSW
40
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
40
W
45
W
30
WSW
35
SW
0
SW
20
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
1
7
4
11
6
8
2
3
5
6
max °C
-5
-5
-8
-15
-17
-17
-17
-16
-18
-19
-19
-22
-19
-18
-21
-18
-15
-18
min °C
-9
-6
-12
-16
-17
-17
-18
-16
-23
-23
-20
-24
-22
-19
-27
-24
-16
-20
-20
-16
-26
-32
-32
-33
-32
-30
-39
-37
-35
-38
-35
-19
-42
-38
-28
-33
3550
3500
2650
2000
1900
1800
2050
2050
650
1150
1350
650
1650
1700
0
1500
1800
500
Cloud base (m)
5800
5900
4300
3300
3450
3300
3300
3300
3350
3900
4150
3300
3300
3300
3300
8950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:48
Sunset
5:43
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:47
5:49

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
5° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
16 km
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 156).
13
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 264).
21
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 309 degs) was rejected.
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
16 km
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 344).
10
50 km ENE
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 226).
29

* 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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