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Sunlight Peak Weather Forecast

San Juan Mountains · United States

Issued: 11 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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3 Sunlight Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).
	Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow
Cloud base (m)						9100	6850	6100	3700	3750	3700	3750	3750		3700	3750	3700	3700
km/h	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSE	SE	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	3	—	—	—	1	—	7	2	7
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	0	-3	1	1	-2	0	-2	-3	-4	-4	-5	-2	-2	-3	-4	-3	-3
min °C	-4	-1	-3	-2	0	-2	-1	-3	-5	-5	-4	-6	-4	-3	-4	-4	-3	-4
chill °C	-9	-1	-6	-2	-3	-4	-4	-7	-9	-8	-6	-10	-9	-9	-12	-12	-10	-12

Freezing level m	3550	4350	3700	4050	4450	4000	4050	3900	3600	3450	3650	3300	3650	3950	3700	3600	3800	3700

	7:18	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:24	—	—
	—	6:31	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:29	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:25	—	—	6:24	—

Sunlight Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sunlight Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunlight Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed 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 (0 kph at 247).
Rico 39 km WSW 2743m alt. 50 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 219).
Durango 40 km S 2365m alt. 32 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 216).
Ouray 44 km N 2384m alt. 59 minutes ago	15°C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 7 degs) was rejected.
Telluride Region Airport 45 km WNW 2643m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Clear	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 280).	16 km
Durango 46 km S 1993m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 81).
Bayfield 46 km S 2127m alt. 58 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 219).
Lake City 49 km NNE 2638m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (10 kph at 146).
Falfa wx 50 km S 2092m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).
Vanadium wx 50 km WNW 2476m alt. 48 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (13 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.