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 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4400
6700
4850
5500
4800
5500
4350
5450
8800
5850
5200
5450
4850
km/h
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
W
35
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
0.3
1.2
1.8
0.2
0.1
0.1
max °C
3
5
6
1
4
5
-1
3
4
0
4
6
2
4
5
0
min °C
1
3
3
0
2
1
-2
0
3
-2
0
5
-1
1
4
0
 chill °C
-4
-1
-1
-5
-3
-4
-9
-6
-2
-7
-4
2
-5
-3
0
-5
Freezing level m
4600
4750
5100
4350
4550
4850
4150
4300
4750
4150
4350
4950
4300
4500
4850
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
245133-224-126135071010699471048126911513171612161611141710151912161812
Sunrise
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:52
Sunset
7:08
7:07
7:06
7:04
7:01

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Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°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
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
0
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: broken
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 296).
0
35 km E
2811m alt.
52 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 288).
10
37 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 47).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 220 degs)
(13 kph at 200).
16 km
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light snow
Light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
0 km
Low: overcast
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 335).
5

* 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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