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– Lat/Long: 39.43° N 106.09° W

Mount Helen
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sun morning turning to light snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
km/h
25
SW
15
SW
35
SW
45
WSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
35
WSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
W
10
SW
15
SW
25
W
5
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
2
1
0.2
0.6
0.4
0.1
0.2
1.5
max °C
10
6
4
5
1
-1
0
-4
2
4
-2
4
6
1
4
5
-1
min °C
8
-1
3
4
-2
-2
0
-6
-2
3
-5
1
5
-2
2
3
-3
4
-5
-3
-2
-7
-8
-4
-12
-7
-2
-10
-4
1
-5
-2
-1
-6
4600
3900
3900
4100
3500
3250
3450
2800
3100
4000
3100
3650
4200
3400
3800
4050
3150
Cloud base (m)
5650
5800
4450
5100
3350
3350
3350
3350
5200
3300
5550
8900
4900
4700
3350
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Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:46
5:45
Sunset
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15

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Mount Helen Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Helen is: Drizzle on Sun morning turning to light snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Mount Helen Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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
13 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 177).
27
20 km NNE
2773m alt.
37 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 207).
18
21 km NE
3233m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 188).
39
22 km N
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 236).
23
lightning 11km E of Leadville
25 km S
3835m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 25km E of Breckenridge
27 km ESE
2852m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Leadville Airport
29 km SSW
2993m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Thunderstorm - in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 170 to 250 degs)
(19 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: broken
32 km SE
2970m alt.
42 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 293).
14
33 km WNW
2966m alt.
51 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
5
lightning 36km S of Georgetown
40 km E
3448m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.