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Mount Helen Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Ranges · United States
Issued: 5 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5050
3500
3350
3350
3350
3350
3300
3300
3250
6950
km/h
35
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
ESE
5
SE
5
S
0
WSW
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
5
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
2
3
7
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
8
1
0
-1
-5
-2
-1
-7
2
4
-3
6
8
-1
3
5
-2
min °C
4
0
0
-2
-6
-4
-1
-9
-2
1
-4
2
3
-2
0
2
-3
 chill °C
0
-4
-4
-7
-10
-8
-4
-12
-4
1
-4
2
2
-4
-2
0
-3
Freezing level m
4500
3700
3500
3350
2550
2850
3400
2100
3100
4050
2900
3800
4500
3250
3500
4200
3050
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Sunrise
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
6:28
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:21
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Mount Helen Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Helen is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mount Helen Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Fri 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
4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
13 km NNE
2845m alt.
48 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 166).
34
20 km NNE
2773m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 196).
29
21 km NE
3233m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 160).
40
22 km N
2952m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 199).
26
Leadville Airport
29 km SSW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
32 km SE
2970m alt.
56 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 279).
6
43 km NE
3021m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 64).
19
46 km NE
2594m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 334 degs) was rejected.
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.