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Mount Helen
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Mon 04 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
km/h
10
W
20
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
30
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
40
W
15
WNW
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2
1
4
7
7
1
0.5
1
0.2
1.7
0.5
max °C
2
3
-1
2
3
-3
-8
-6
-11
1
3
-3
4
7
1
2
5
-4
min °C
0
0
-4
0
0
-8
-8
-7
-13
-2
3
-3
2
6
-1
1
3
-5
-3
-4
-7
-4
-6
-14
-11
-11
-20
-6
-3
-8
-3
2
-5
-3
-3
-10
3550
3900
3200
3450
3850
3000
2250
2500
1300
3100
3950
2900
3850
4300
3450
3600
4000
2800
Cloud base (m)
6400
4300
3350
4300
5450
3350
3350
3350
3350
3350
4300
3350
4100
4700
5100
3350
4600
3350
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Sunrise
6:01
6:01
6:00
5:58
5:56
5:56
Sunset
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05

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Mount Helen Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Helen is: Drizzle on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Mount Helen Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Helen at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Helen. 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
Red Cliff Pass Airport
7 km WNW
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
13 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 327 degs) was rejected.
20 km NNE
2773m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 292).
13
21 km NE
3233m alt.
25 minutes ago
0° C
-
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 265).
32
22 km N
2952m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 279).
13
Leadville Airport
29 km SSW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
32 km SE
2970m alt.
39 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 313).
23
33 km WNW
2966m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 267).
14
43 km NE
3021m alt.
35 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 261).
19
46 km NE
2594m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (23 kph from 172 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.