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Mount French Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4500
4650
4300
5050
5150
4750
5900
6300
3450
3650
3450
3450
4750
5400
4700
4700
5400
km/h
30
WSW
45
W
20
WSW
20
SW
35
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
1.7
0.5
5
5
2
1.4
0.1
0.2
2
0.2
0.1
max °C
6
7
3
6
8
3
6
6
2
3
4
2
5
5
1
3
4
-2
min °C
4
5
1
4
6
2
4
3
2
3
3
1
2
4
0
1
1
-3
 chill °C
-1
0
-4
0
2
-2
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
-5
-3
-2
-7
Freezing level m
4900
5200
4650
4800
5250
4650
4800
5150
4650
4750
4950
4500
4500
4950
4400
4400
4750
3950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
56257355234245123-31012711137101067968105883
Sunrise
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
Sunset
7:15
7:14
7:13
7:10
7:09
7:07

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Mount French Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount French is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Mount French Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount French at the specific elevation of 4249 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
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
lightning 18km SE of Minturn
36 km NNE
3203m alt.
43 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
45 km SE
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
2
lightning 15km SSW of Snowmass Village
46 km WSW
3416m alt.
13 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
46 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Thunderstorm - in the vicinity.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
47 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
6
Red Cliff Pass Airport
47 km NE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 160 to 240 degs)
(30 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Buena Vista Airport
47 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Thunderstorm - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
lightning 17km N of Crested Butte
49 km SW
3349m alt.
13 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.