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Mount French Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Sun night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3800
4100
4900
3450
4650
4800
3450
3450
3450
3450
3450
3450
3350
km/h
25
SW
20
SW
35
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
8
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.6
—
—
—
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
8
2
4
6
1
0
0
-4
-1
0
-3
2
4
-1
min °C
0
3
6
0
1
5
-3
0
-3
-6
-3
0
-7
-2
2
-1
 chill °C
-5
-2
1
-6
-4
1
-8
-5
-6
-11
-6
-3
-11
-5
1
-1
Freezing level m
4050
3950
4600
3750
3700
4300
3450
3400
3450
2850
3000
3500
2950
3200
4150
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-12-3-3-1-6-5-7-9-7-5-9-4-2-6247136-10-2-5-20-503-1
Sunrise
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
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—
6:25
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Mount French Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount French is: Drizzle, on Sun night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Mount French Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount French at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount French. 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
18 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: few
35 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
46 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
47 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
0
Red Cliff Pass Airport
47 km NE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Buena Vista Airport
47 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
54 km N
2966m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 153 degs) was rejected.
57 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 76).
5
57 km ESE
2811m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 175).
10
59 km NE
2845m alt.
56 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
19

* 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.