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Sunlight Peak Weather Forecast

San Juan Mountains · United States

Issued: 11 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 11 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time

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3 Sunlight Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).
	Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)				6250	5400	4650	3750	4300		3750		4300	3750	3750	3700	3700	3700	3750
km/h	SE	SSW	SW	WSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	10	5	11	21
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	-2	0	1	-2	-2	-1	-3	-1	0	-1	-1	0	-1	-2	-2	-3
min °C	-2	-1	-3	-2	-1	-4	-4	-2	-4	-3	-1	-2	-1	-1	-3	-2	-3	-4
chill °C	-2	-4	-7	-5	-4	-7	-6	-7	-9	-9	-7	-8	-7	-6	-8	-9	-9	-13

Freezing level m	3950	4450	3850	4000	4400	3850	3650	4050	3600	3800	4150	4000	4150	4250	3800	4000	3900	3750

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Sunlight Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sunlight Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunlight Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Sunlight Peak at the specific elevation of 4285 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Sunlight Peak. 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Hermosa wx 31 km SSW 2000m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 168).
Rico 39 km WSW 2743m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 207).
Durango 40 km S 2365m alt. 52 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 114).
Ouray 44 km N 2384m alt. 52 minutes ago	16°C	-	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 333).
Telluride Region Airport 45 km WNW 2643m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Clear	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).	16 km
Durango 46 km S 1993m alt. 59 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 184).
Bayfield 46 km S 2127m alt. 47 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 201).
Lake City 49 km NNE 2638m alt. 58 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 298 degs) was rejected.
Falfa wx 50 km S 2092m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 207).
Vanadium wx 50 km WNW 2476m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (8 kph at 329).

* 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.