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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6450
7000
6350
4600
4600
5100
4250
5700
3250
km/h
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-3
-2
-6
-2
-1
-5
-2
-2
-5
-3
-3
-5
-2
-1
-6
min °C
-7
-5
-4
-7
-5
-3
-6
-4
-3
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-11
 chill °C
-15
-13
-11
-14
-11
-9
-13
-9
-8
-12
-10
-10
-11
-11
-13
-22
Freezing level m
3150
3500
4050
3300
3600
4150
3450
3700
4000
3450
3550
3850
3450
3600
4100
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-4-3-7-4-2-6-3-3-6-4-4-5-3-3-9-223-234034-123-122-4591069117101069106883
Sunrise
—
7:26
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
6:31
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:06
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5:05
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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the NNW by Mon 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
5°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
0
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
16 km
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 281).
5
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 17).
0
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 92).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Clear
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
16 km
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 26).
6

* 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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