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Mount French Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3600
3450
3450
5600
5050
3400
4850
4700
4850
4900
9250
km/h
15
SSE
20
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
W
40
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
7
1.4
1.5
0.2
1.6
0.5
1.7
1.6
max °C
4
4
5
3
3
3
1
3
3
-1
2
3
-1
4
5
1
min °C
2
3
4
2
3
2
0
1
1
-2
0
2
-2
1
4
-1
 chill °C
-2
-1
0
-3
-1
-2
-5
-4
-3
-8
-6
-4
-7
-3
1
-5
Freezing level m
4700
4800
5000
4550
4800
4600
4350
4400
4700
4100
4200
4650
4100
4350
4900
4400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
345333122-213-235088978757846847116
Sunrise
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:52
Sunset
7:10
7:09
7:07
7:06
7:05

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Mount French Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount French is: Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount French Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

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
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
35 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
45 km SE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
46 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
47 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 343).
0
Red Cliff Pass Airport
47 km NE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Buena Vista Airport
47 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
54 km N
2966m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 76 degs) was rejected.
57 km S
2826m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 76).
0
57 km ESE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 48).
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.