Mount Elbert weather
– Lat/Long: 39.12° N 106.44° W

Mount Elbert Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Thu afternoon turning to drizzle on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4250
4150
4250
4300
5000
4550
3500
3550
3500
3500
3550
4550
5500
km/h
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
S
20
SSW
35
SW
10
WSW
5
W
0
SW
5
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
5
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
3
—
—
0.2
—
—
0.3
0.2
3
—
1.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
1
5
5
2
7
7
2
3
2
2
5
5
-1
2
4
-1
min °C
2
0
2
4
2
3
4
1
3
1
1
3
2
-3
-2
2
-2
 chill °C
2
0
0
2
0
0
2
-3
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-7
-4
2
-4
Freezing level m
4200
3600
3800
4300
3850
4050
4450
3750
4100
3800
3900
3900
4250
3150
3250
3950
3250
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Sunrise
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—
7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
Sunset
6:21
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6:20
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:16
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—
6:15
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6:15
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Mount Elbert Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elbert is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Elbert Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow on Thu afternoon turning to drizzle on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Elbert at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Elbert. 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
Leadville Airport
17 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
39 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
42 km SE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 104).
0
44 km SE
2385m alt.
44 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 285).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
44 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Buena Vista Airport
44 km SE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Red Cliff Pass Airport
46 km NNE
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
54 km ESE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 161).
5
55 km N
2966m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 161).
10
56 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 43).
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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