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

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5800
4700
4850
4800
5400
3300
4950
4900
5600
5250
4050
km/h
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
1
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.6
5
3
0.2
5
1.8
max °C
4
9
11
5
6
7
3
7
8
2
7
8
3
7
7
3
min °C
3
6
7
3
5
6
1
4
5
1
4
3
2
4
4
3
 chill °C
-1
3
4
-2
0
1
-4
0
1
-4
0
0
2
2
0
-1
Freezing level m
4850
5150
5550
4900
5050
5250
4650
4800
5300
4550
4850
5250
4700
4950
5300
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
48946726726636639131591113711137111171110815202215182013182013181814171714
Sunrise
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
Sunset
7:16
7:15
7:14
7:12
7:09

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue 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
16°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
16 km
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 106).
0
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
16 km
19 km ESE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 133).
0
35 km E
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 31).
0
37 km S
2826m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
0
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
16 km
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
16 km
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
16 km
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
29 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.

* 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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