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Sunshine Peak Weather Forecast

San Juan Mountains · United States
Issued: 11 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
3600
3600
3650
3600
3600
4300
3600
3600
3550
3700
8500
km/h
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
15
WNW
5
N
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
4
6
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
0
1
0
-1
-2
-5
-1
1
-4
2
3
-1
5
6
1
min °C
0
0
1
-1
-1
-3
-8
-4
1
-6
-1
2
-1
2
3
0
 chill °C
-6
-6
-4
-6
-6
-7
-12
-7
0
-8
-3
2
-1
2
2
-2
Freezing level m
3800
3450
3650
3450
3400
3300
2500
2850
3700
2650
3400
4000
3300
3800
4300
3700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-4-6-6-8-10-7-4-9-4-3-5-2-1-4101-1-1-3-7-31-513-1451777665-1481810610117
Sunrise
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
—
—
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sunshine Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°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.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 216).
0
24 km W
2384m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 56).
13
lightning 47km N of Bayfield
33 km S
3551m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
41 km ESE
2723m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 186).
19
42 km WSW
2643m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
8 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
52 km WSW
2476m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 230).
24
59 km SW
2743m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 39).
6
66 km S
2000m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 181).
0
Montrose Airport
76 km NW
1747m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
76 km S
2365m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 221).
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.