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Mount French Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4850
5250
4750
6550
3450
3500
3450
5200
7250
7900
5150
4450
4950
8800
km/h
20
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
10
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
15
W
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Snowflake cm
4
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.1
4
4
1.6
1.3
0.2
2
0.4
max °C
7
7
3
6
6
3
4
3
2
5
5
1
4
4
-2
2
4
1
min °C
4
6
2
4
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
0
1
-1
-3
0
3
-1
 chill °C
0
1
-2
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-4
-2
-1
-5
-4
-5
-9
-6
-2
-5
Freezing level m
4800
5150
4800
4800
5100
4650
4750
4850
4500
4600
4950
4350
4450
4700
4000
4200
4750
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
67354343244132-31401112810978869969637105
Sunrise
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
Sunset
7:14
7:13
7:10
7:09
7:07
7:06

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Mount French Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount French is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Mount French Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. 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
18°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: few
35 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
45 km SE
2398m alt.
49 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 117).
3
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
46 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
47 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 168).
2
Red Cliff Pass Airport
47 km NE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
16 km
Buena Vista Airport
47 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
57 km S
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 359).
0
57 km ESE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 274).
18
59 km NE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 309).
16

* 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.