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

Mount Elbert Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5400
5300
5100
4850
4200
4750
4650
5000
5000
4950
5000
5050
5100
5600
5100
km/h
20
W
30
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
0.1
0.3
1.4
1.7
0.4
0.9
0.2
0.8
1.4
0.1
0.1
0.1
1.2
max °C
6
7
3
6
8
3
5
6
2
5
6
2
5
6
3
5
4
1
min °C
4
6
2
5
4
2
4
3
1
3
5
1
3
6
2
3
1
0
 chill °C
0
2
-2
2
0
-3
-1
-2
-4
-2
0
-4
-1
2
-1
1
0
-5
Freezing level m
5000
5250
4900
5100
5400
4950
5050
5200
4650
4850
5200
4600
4850
5200
4800
4800
5000
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
57366355246246343112148121381111711137111391187
Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
Sunset
7:19
7:16
7:15
7:14
7:13
7:10

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Mount Elbert Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elbert is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Mount Elbert Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Elbert at the specific elevation of 4399 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
4°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
16 km
39 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
16 km
42 km SE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
3
44 km SE
2385m alt.
47 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 289).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
44 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
16 km
Buena Vista Airport
44 km SE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
46 km NNE
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
54 km ESE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 288).
0
55 km N
2966m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 48 degs) was rejected.
56 km S
2826m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 50).
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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