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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4950
3250
3250
3250
3400
3300
3250
4050
3250
8950
7900
km/h
40
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
20
S
5
SW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
W
45
WSW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
10
1
—
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
-4
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-9
-6
-4
-7
-3
-2
-6
-3
-2
-7
min °C
-2
-2
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-7
-10
-9
-5
-8
-6
-5
-8
-6
-5
-7
 chill °C
-10
-10
-14
-14
-15
-17
-17
-13
-10
-16
-10
-14
-12
-12
-18
-15
-13
-15
Freezing level m
3900
4350
3600
3600
3200
3000
3050
3550
2850
3000
3800
3050
3400
4050
3150
3450
3950
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-5-6-7-8-7-7-10-8-5-8-5-4-7-5-4-74510-2-3-2-1-4-21-312-322-211127653562584894895
Sunrise
7:22
—
—
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 morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
Low: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 109).
2
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 229).
2
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
11
37 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
0 km
Low: overcast
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 150).
18

* 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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