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Mount French Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
3450
3450
3400
3450
3650
4900
4900
3450
3450
3450
3450
3450
3650
3550
km/h
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
0
SSE
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.6
2
4
5
5
0.1
—
—
0.2
1.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
2
3
3
3
5
6
1
4
3
-2
0
0
-4
-1
0
-3
min °C
1
1
2
3
1
3
3
0
1
0
-3
-1
-1
-5
-3
-1
-3
 chill °C
-1
-2
0
1
-4
-1
-1
-4
-3
-4
-7
-3
-3
-5
-6
-4
-6
Freezing level m
4050
3800
3900
3950
3950
3900
4300
3550
3650
3900
3050
3250
3500
2800
3100
3500
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
6:19
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
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Mount French Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount French is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount French Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun 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.
1 hour ago
4°C
clear
Fog -.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
45 km SE
2398m alt.
40 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 99).
2
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
46 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
47 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 229).
0
Red Cliff Pass Airport
47 km NE
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Buena Vista Airport
47 km SE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
57 km S
2826m alt.
40 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 39).
0
57 km ESE
2811m alt.
48 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 288).
18
59 km NE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
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.