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– Lat/Long: 39.13° N 106.48° W

Mount French
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
9300
5750
5500
9500
5850
5900
5350
5550
5350
9300
5250
6400
3450
6950
6950
3500
3450
km/h
10
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
0.6
0.1
0.1
1
0.4
0.4
7
0.1
2
max °C
9
7
5
9
11
6
10
10
6
9
8
5
6
3
2
7
3
2
min °C
7
6
4
7
10
4
8
8
4
7
6
3
4
3
2
4
2
0
 chill °C
5
4
3
5
8
3
6
5
0
3
3
-1
-1
-1
-2
1
-1
-6
Freezing level m
5100
5200
4950
5150
5450
4900
5300
5500
5050
5250
5350
4850
4900
4750
4550
4850
4800
4350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
87581159958745326311412101417101515101413810761175
Sunrise
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:33
Sunset
7:45
7:44
7:43
7:40
7:39
7:37

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Mount French Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount French is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount French Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun 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
18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
35 km W
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
lightning 17km E of Crested Butte
45 km SSW
3323m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
45 km SE
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 95).
3
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
46 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
47 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 300).
16
Red Cliff Pass Airport
47 km NE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Buena Vista Airport
47 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
lightning 16km NE of Buena Vista
52 km ESE
2867m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
54 km N
2966m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 69 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.