Sunlight Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Approaching Chasm Lake below the Diamond, Longs Peak

Longs Peak

 

Days 0-3 Sunlight Peak Weather Summary:

Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Sunlight Peak Weather Summary:

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Wind km/h
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Rain
Rain mm
2 7 15 6 11 6 4 6 2 - 8 4 1 8 - 1 9 2
Snow
Snow cm
- - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
6 6 4 5 5 4 5 7 4 7 7 5 6 6 4 6 6 4
Low °C
4 5 2 3 5 2 4 7 3 5 7 3 5 4 2 4 6 2
Chill °C
2 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 4 4 3 3 3 1 2 2 0
Freezing level m
4850 5150 4750 4750 5000 4800 4850 5200 4800 5000 5250 4950 5000 4950 4900 4900 5200 4900
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Sunrise
6:31 - - 6:31 - - 6:31 - - 6:33 - - 6:33 - - 6:35 - -
Sunset
- 7:54 - - 7:52 - - 7:52 - - 7:51 - - 7:49 - - 7:47 -

Issued local time.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Silverton
21 km NW
2840m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Rico
39 km WSW
2743m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 245).
Ouray
44 km N
2384m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 72).
Telluride Region Airport
45 km WNW
2769m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Bayfield
46 km S
2127m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 120).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Sunlight Peak and within an acceptable time window.

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