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

Mount Elbert Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
4150
3550
4550
3650
3550
3550
3550
3550
3550
3500
km/h
60
SW
55
SW
50
SW
55
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
15
S
10
WNW
10
N
10
N
25
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
SE
5
SE
5
WSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
2
1
—
1
6
17
10
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
-3
-3
-1
-4
-6
-6
-9
-7
-7
-9
-4
-3
-7
-2
-1
-6
min °C
-1
-5
-5
-2
-7
-6
-8
-11
-9
-7
-12
-7
-4
-8
-5
-3
-6
 chill °C
-9
-15
-15
-10
-16
-15
-11
-17
-14
-12
-20
-13
-7
-11
-5
-7
-10
Freezing level m
4600
3800
3550
4250
3450
3400
3500
2750
2850
3400
2750
3100
4000
2950
3600
4250
3400
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Sunrise
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:23
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Mount Elbert Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Elbert is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mount Elbert Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: broken
39 km W
2330m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: overcast
42 km SE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 125).
10
44 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 175).
23
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
44 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Buena Vista Airport
44 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Red Cliff Pass Airport
46 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (15 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
54 km ESE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 195).
14
56 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 43).
8
58 km NE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 188).
8

* 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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