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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3450
3250
3250
3850
4600
3350
3250
3250
3250
3300
3250
3300
3600
3250
8700
km/h
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSW
10
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
25
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
5
—
—
—
1
9
15
16
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-4
-3
-5
-7
-7
-7
-10
-6
-4
-8
-3
-2
-6
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
-5
-6
-8
-8
-8
-12
-9
-6
-9
-6
-4
-7
 chill °C
-7
-8
-8
-10
-10
-13
-13
-14
-16
-14
-14
-20
-16
-12
-15
-12
-10
-15
Freezing level m
4050
4050
4000
3950
4350
3600
3600
3650
3150
3100
3250
2700
2850
3650
2750
3300
4050
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-1-1-5-4-6-8-8-8-11-8-5-9-5-3-733345020-3-2-2-6-30-513-299911126974550472794
Sunrise
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:09
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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun 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
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 72).
2
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 302).
0
35 km E
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 337).
10
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 74).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: overcast
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
0 km
Low: overcast
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
54 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 338).
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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