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Sunlight Peak Weather Forecast

San Juan Mountains · United States

Issued: 5 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 5 am Tue 15 Sep 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 Thu morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 47mm) on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 15			Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	mod. snow	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	9650	5200	5300	3750	3700	3700	3700	3700	4950	6300	5550			5450			5700	5450
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	NNW	NW	WNW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
mm	0.3	0.1	2	3	10	12	10	9	0.7	1.5	4	0.2	1.5	4	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	7	4	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	2	2	2	0	3	5	2
min °C	3	6	2	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	0	1	1	-1	1	4	1
chill °C	0	2	-1	0	-3	-2	-3	-3	-4	-3	-1	-4	-3	-2	-6	-4	1	-2

Freezing level m	4800	5250	4750	4750	4750	4700	4650	4750	4600	4650	4850	4500	4500	4650	4200	4400	4950	4500

	6:50	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:56	—	—
	—	7:17	—	—	7:16	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:14	—	—	7:12	—	—	7:09	—

Sunlight Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sunlight Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 47mm) on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunlight Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 142).
Rico 39 km WSW 2743m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 274).
Durango 40 km S 2365m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	Light rain.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 28).
lightning 24km NE of Bayfield 42 km SSE 2176m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Ouray 44 km N 2384m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	-	Calm (3 kph at 0).
Telluride Region Airport 45 km WNW 2643m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Clear	Light winds from the SSE (13 kph at 150).	16 km
Durango 46 km S 1993m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 190).
Bayfield 46 km S 2127m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 236).
Lake City 49 km NNE 2638m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Falfa wx 50 km S 2092m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 127).

* 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.