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Sunlight Peak Weather Forecast

San Juan Mountains · United States

Issued: 5 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 5 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time

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3 Sunlight Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).
	Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)					7150	9400		4850	7250	5950	4800	5250		4100	3700	3750	3700
km/h	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	4	14	25
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-3	-7	-4	-3	-5	-3	-2	-4	-3	-3	-5	-5	-4	-5	-5	-6	-6
min °C	-7	-5	-7	-6	-5	-6	-5	-4	-5	-4	-4	-7	-7	-5	-6	-5	-6	-7
chill °C	-12	-11	-14	-13	-12	-12	-11	-10	-11	-8	-9	-13	-11	-11	-11	-13	-16	-16

Freezing level m	3200	3800	3200	3350	3900	3400	3600	3950	3650	3700	3950	3500	3200	3750	3250	3250	3200	3250

	7:28	—	—	7:31	—	—	7:31	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:33	—	—	6:35	—	—
	—	6:17	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:14	—	—	6:13	—	—	5:12	—

Sunlight Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sunlight Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunlight Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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. 40 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 161).
Rico 39 km WSW 2743m alt. 41 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 240).
Durango 40 km S 2365m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 189).
Ouray 44 km N 2384m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 335 degs) was rejected.
Telluride Region Airport 45 km WNW 2643m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Clear	Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Durango 46 km S 1993m alt. 33 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 221).
Bayfield 46 km S 2127m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (8 kph at 195).
Lake City 49 km NNE 2638m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 308).
Falfa wx 50 km S 2092m alt. 35 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 154).
Vanadium wx 50 km WNW 2476m alt. 50 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (14 kph at 197).

* 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.