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Mount Helen Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Ranges · United States
Issued: 11 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6850
5500
3450
5100
3300
3450
3400
5150
3350
3300
3350
3550
3350
3350
3700
3400
km/h
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
15
S
30
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.4
0.1
1.3
3
5
—
—
—
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
6
2
4
4
3
6
7
1
3
1
-2
0
1
-3
-1
0
-4
min °C
3
3
2
4
3
1
2
5
-1
1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-4
-3
-1
-4
 chill °C
1
2
-1
1
0
-3
-2
1
-5
-3
-4
-5
-7
-3
-4
-6
-4
-7
Freezing level m
4050
4400
3850
4100
4150
3950
3850
4450
3500
3700
3650
3200
3250
3650
3050
3000
3550
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
Sunset
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:09
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Mount Helen Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Helen is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Helen Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
13 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 173).
10
20 km NNE
2773m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 212).
0
21 km NE
3233m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 126).
29
22 km N
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 228).
5
Leadville Airport
29 km SSW
2993m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: overcast
32 km SE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
5
43 km NE
3021m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 244).
10
46 km NE
2594m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 256).
6
47 km W
2468.9m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0

* 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.