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– Lat/Long: 38.90° N 106.30° W

UsMount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 5 am Wed 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 10mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
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thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
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rain showers
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clear
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
clear
clear
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
clear
 km/h
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
0
W
5
S
5
ESE
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
E
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
0
W
5
N
Wave Height Map
T colorado.wind.12.cc23
T colorado.wind.36.cc23
T colorado.wind.60.cc23
T colorado.wind.84.cc23
T colorado.wind.108.cc23
T colorado.wind.132.cc23
T colorado.wind.156.cc23
T colorado.wind.180.cc23
T colorado.wind.204.cc23
T colorado.wind.228.cc23
T colorado.wind.252.cc23
T colorado.wind.276.cc23
 cm 
5
1.0
4
 mm 
0.2
0.8
5
0.5
3
0.1
0.8
2
1.0
1.1
3
0.1
1.0
0.5
1.2
1.4
1.9
10
0.6
0.1
0.6
7
max°C
1
4
1
3
5
1
3
5
2
8
7
3
9
11
4
12
14
7
13
15
8
10
6
3
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6
1
12
15
9
17
19
14
18
11
9
min°C
-3
4
-1
1
3
-2
1
4
-2
6
7
1
7
8
4
10
10
5
10
9
5
9
6
-3
2
6
0
9
15
6
13
19
11
16
8
8
chill°C 
-8
1
-1
-2
0
-2
-1
2
-4
6
7
-1
6
7
2
9
8
3
8
8
3
7
4
-7
-1
3
-4
8
14
4
13
19
11
16
8
8
Freezing level (m
2050
3050
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2650
3200
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2700
3200
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3300
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2800
3500
3950
3100
3850
4300
3350
3950
4300
3500
3800
3400
2800
2750
3350
2500
3850
4550
3750
4350
4800
4300
4500
3800
3800
Cloud base (m)
3850
4500
3300
3250
3850
3250
3250
3250
3250
3300
8250
4850
3300
4700
3350
5200
3350
3550
3300
3300
3250
4350
3250
9500
8600
6000
6350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:05
8:05
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Mild with light rain (total 10mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Columbia (Sawatch) Weather (Days 6-9):

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) at the specific elevation of 2500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Columbia (Sawatch). 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.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
45 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 16).
11
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
16 km
Buena Vista Airport
18 km ESE
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
35 km E
2811m alt.
44 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 29).
29
37 km S
2826m alt.
43 minutes ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 288).
10

* 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.