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

Mount Elbert Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5150
4550
4450
6550
5150
3950
3500
3500
3500
3550
4150
3550
3550
4200
3550
km/h
5
W
10
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
30
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
1
—
—
—
—
4
7
—
—
1
 mm
0.1
0.3
—
—
0.6
1.7
5
0.2
0.8
0.1
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
3
7
8
3
4
3
3
5
6
1
4
1
-2
0
1
-4
min °C
2
5
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
0
1
-1
-6
-3
-1
-6
 chill °C
0
3
0
0
1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-4
-2
-5
-11
-7
-4
-9
Freezing level m
3800
4350
3900
4050
4550
4000
4100
3800
3950
3900
4300
3450
3650
3700
3050
2950
3650
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-3-1-1-3-3-3-3-2-2-6-4-6-9-8-7-1146356333345130-4-20-5
Sunrise
7:20
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—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
Sunset
—
6:20
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
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Mount Elbert Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elbert is: Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Elbert Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
39 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
42 km SE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 345).
5
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
44 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Buena Vista Airport
44 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
Red Cliff Pass Airport
46 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
0.0 km
54 km ESE
2811m alt.
43 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 67).
14
56 km S
2826m alt.
39 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 107).
0
58 km NE
2845m alt.
55 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 329).
10
59 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 268).
0

* 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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