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Mount French Weather Forecast

Sawatch Range · United States
Issued: 11 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3800
4100
4900
3450
4650
4800
3450
3450
3450
3450
3450
3450
3350
km/h
45
SW
40
SW
55
SW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
40
S
20
SSE
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
E
5
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
14
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
1
2
-2
-2
0
-4
-5
-6
-8
-6
-5
-7
-2
-1
-5
min °C
-4
-2
1
-4
-3
-1
-7
-5
-8
-10
-8
-5
-11
-6
-2
-6
 chill °C
-12
-10
-7
-14
-12
-9
-16
-14
-11
-17
-13
-10
-18
-11
-5
-6
Freezing level m
4050
3950
4600
3750
3700
4300
3450
3400
3450
2850
3000
3500
2950
3200
4150
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-12-3-3-1-6-5-7-9-7-5-9-4-2-6247136-10-2-5-20-503-1
Sunrise
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
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—
6:25
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Mount French Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount French is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mount French Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Thu 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.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: few
35 km W
2330m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
46 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(19 kph at 250).
16 km
47 km SE
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 354).
0
Red Cliff Pass Airport
47 km NE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 210 degs)
(24 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Buena Vista Airport
47 km SE
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
54 km N
2966m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 153 degs) was rejected.
57 km S
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 80).
2
57 km ESE
2811m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
11
59 km NE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 171).
6

* 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.