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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 pm Thu 22 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 morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3250
4550
3250
3250
3250
3250
3300
3250
4200
3250
9050
8250
3200
km/h
25
SSW
35
SSW
55
SSW
35
SW
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
20
S
10
SSW
20
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
WSW
25
SW
40
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
—
—
—
1
7
4
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
0
0
-4
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-10
-5
-3
-7
-2
-1
-7
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-5
-5
-7
-8
-8
-7
-11
-9
-5
-8
-6
-5
-8
 chill °C
-10
-10
-10
-13
-12
-15
-16
-17
-14
-15
-16
-10
-14
-12
-13
-18
Freezing level m
3800
3950
4350
3600
3600
3250
3000
3050
3450
2750
3050
3850
3000
3400
4100
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-1-1-5-5-7-8-8-7-11-7-4-8-4-3-834511-2-3-2-1-5-12-323-39111277545626949103
Sunrise
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
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—
6:09
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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 -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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
6°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
Low: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 111).
0
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 116).
0
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 273).
18
37 km S
2826m alt.
59 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 100).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
0 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
13 km
Low: overcast
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
0 km
Low: overcast
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 251).
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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