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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Sun 16 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 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 -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
SSW
40
WSW
50
W
35
W
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
W
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SE
20
ESE
15
E
0
NNW
5
W
25
W
 cm 
5
1
4
12
 mm 
max°C
-1
-7
-10
-7
-11
-6
-5
-10
-7
-6
-9
-8
-8
-10
-8
-7
-11
min°C
-4
-12
-12
-10
-12
-9
-8
-11
-10
-8
-11
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-12
chill°C 
-11
-24
-23
-20
-21
-18
-16
-20
-17
-16
-18
-16
-16
-17
-14
-12
-18
Freezing level (m
3700
2550
2900
2600
2300
3500
3150
2550
3350
3150
2800
3100
2900
2700
3100
2750
2200
Cloud base (m)
4600
3300
3400
7150
5950
5600
5300
3400
3300
3300
3300
3550
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:54
Sunset
4:50
4:49
4:49
4:47
4:46
4:46

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
37 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 222).
14
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Thunderstorm - in the vicinity.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km E
2811m alt.
26 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 285).
19
37 km S
2826m alt.
57 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 358).
16
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 230 degs)
(19 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
47 km S
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
3 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
33 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 255 degs) was rejected.
50 km ENE
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 139).
23

* 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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