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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5100
3250
3250
3250
3450
3250
4000
3250
9450
9500
8600
km/h
50
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
20
S
25
SSW
35
S
25
S
10
SSW
15
W
25
W
20
WSW
30
SW
55
W
30
W
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
10
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-4
-5
-6
-7
-6
-5
-10
-5
-4
-7
-3
-3
-7
-2
-1
-6
min °C
-2
-5
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-11
-9
-6
-8
-6
-6
-8
-6
-4
-7
 chill °C
-10
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-14
-18
-16
-13
-15
-14
-15
-17
-14
-11
-14
Freezing level m
4300
3600
3550
3200
2950
3100
3650
2750
3000
3750
3050
3350
3900
2900
3450
4150
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-5-6-7-8-7-6-11-7-5-8-5-5-8-4-3-750-1-2-4-10-5-21-311-423-21276435725847839105
Sunrise
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:08
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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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
7°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
16 km
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 100).
0
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
8°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 233).
0
35 km E
2811m alt.
40 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 269).
11
37 km S
2826m alt.
39 minutes ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 59).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: broken
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
38 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
2

* 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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