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Sunshine Peak Weather Forecast

San Juan Mountains · United States
Issued: 11 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3650
4100
3600
3600
3600
3600
3600
3600
3600
3550
3600
3550
km/h
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
—
1
4
10
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
0.9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
2
1
1
-1
0
-2
-4
-1
1
-4
2
2
-3
3
4
0
min °C
1
2
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
-3
-8
-4
0
-7
-2
1
-4
0
3
-1
 chill °C
-5
-3
-8
-8
-5
-7
-5
-3
-11
-4
-2
-10
-5
1
-4
0
3
-1
Freezing level m
3700
4150
3800
3350
3700
3200
3350
3200
2750
2800
3650
2500
3150
3750
2950
3550
4150
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-4-5-4-6-6-8-10-8-5-9-5-4-8-3-2-533101-2-1-3-6-31-602-424-191076756504716839106
Sunrise
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
—
6:36
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
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Sunshine Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sunshine Peak is: Drizzle on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Sunshine Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Sunshine Peak at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Sunshine 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
14 km NE
2638m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
24 km W
2384m alt.
42 minutes ago
15°C
-
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 174).
21
41 km ESE
2723m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 214).
37
42 km WSW
2643m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
52 km WSW
2476m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (21 kph from 96 degs) was rejected.
59 km SW
2743m alt.
48 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 141).
16
66 km S
2000m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 244).
3
Montrose Airport
76 km NW
1747m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
clear
Haze -.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
8 km
Low: few
Mid: few
76 km S
2365m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 215).
0
77 km WNW
1854m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 227).
14

* 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.