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– Lat/Long: 39.13° N 106.48° W

Mount French Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8100
5150
3450
3450
3550
4250
5050
3650
4900
6050
5000
4350
5000
9050
5900
km/h
15
SW
15
WSW
10
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
W
30
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
1.2
8
1.6
4
0.5
0.7
3
0.8
0.1
max °C
7
8
3
4
4
3
5
2
1
3
5
0
2
3
0
3
5
1
min °C
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
0
1
1
-2
-1
3
-1
0
4
-1
 chill °C
0
3
-1
-2
-1
-3
-1
-2
-5
-4
-4
-7
-8
-3
-6
-4
0
-6
Freezing level m
4900
5250
4650
4750
4900
4550
4750
4650
4400
4450
4850
4050
4150
4700
4100
4300
4800
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
66344342123-113-1250111278879758946947115
Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:52
Sunset
7:13
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: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount French Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

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
19°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
35 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
16 km
Low: scattered
45 km SE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 101).
5
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
46 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm in the vicinity.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
47 km SE
2385m alt.
53 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 158).
19
Red Cliff Pass Airport
47 km NE
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Buena Vista Airport
47 km SE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: scattered
thunderstorm affecting Minturn
50 km N
2480m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
57 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
57 km ESE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 242 degs) was rejected.

* 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.