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

Mount Elbert Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W 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
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5050
4650
4550
6200
3500
3500
3500
3500
3550
4850
3500
3550
3650
3550
km/h
5
W
10
W
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
SW
10
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
15
SW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
S
15
SW
5
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
5
4
—
—
—
—
1
5
—
1
1
 mm
—
0.3
—
—
1.5
1.8
0.5
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
0.5
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
3
7
7
3
3
2
2
4
5
-1
3
3
-1
0
1
-3
min °C
2
5
2
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
-2
0
0
-4
-3
-1
-6
 chill °C
0
3
0
2
0
0
0
0
-2
-4
-3
-7
-3
-4
-8
-7
-4
-10
Freezing level m
3800
4350
3900
4100
4500
4000
4100
3700
3750
3750
4100
3250
3500
3900
3200
3050
3650
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-3-1-1-3-3-4-4-3-4-7-5-5-9-8-7-1146365332234-222-3-20-5
Sunrise
7:20
—
—
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: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Elbert Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W 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
-3°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Aspen Airport
39 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
44 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
5°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
3°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.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
0.1 km
Eagle County Region Airport
70 km WNW
1991m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
16 km
Low: broken
Monarch Pass Airport
71 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: overcast
Salida Airpor / arriett Alexander Field (Colorado)
73 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: broken
Gunnison Airport
78 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Wilkerson Pass
82 km E
3113m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken

* 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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