Capitol Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 107.08° W

Capitol Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
15
S
15
W
25
WSW
25
WNW
40
W
55
WSW
75
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
40
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
SW
 cm 
4
2.0
1.0
3
2.0
5
6
13
9
5
 mm 
max°C
-5
-8
-9
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
-9
-7
-8
-11
-13
-18
-18
-17
-19
min°C
-6
-11
-11
-9
-13
-12
-13
-13
-11
-7
-12
-11
-15
-23
-21
-17
-19
chill°C 
-15
-19
-19
-18
-23
-20
-21
-21
-22
-18
-26
-24
-28
-38
-35
-29
-31
Freezing level (m
3650
2800
2850
3300
2800
2500
2850
2450
2700
3350
3050
2650
2650
1200
1500
2150
1700
Cloud base (m)
4350
3100
2800
4250
2800
2900
2800
3800
6100
3650
2800
2850
2800
4000
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-10-10-9-12-12-12-13-10-7-10-11-14-21-20-17-190-5-4-2-6-6-6-8-4-1-4-6-8-15-13-11-137246121-136320-8-6-3-7
Sunrise
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
Sunset
7:27
7:28
7:29
7:30
7:30
7:31

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Capitol Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Capitol Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Capitol Peak at the specific elevation of 4307 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Capitol 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
21 km ENE
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
30 km NW
1889.8m alt.
53 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 224).
16
34 km N
2286m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 239).
23
51 km NW
1836m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
3
55 km NNE
1991m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Leadville Airport
67 km E
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
5 km
Mid: overcast
68 km NE
2181m alt.
53 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 206).
3
68 km SSE
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 304).
5
Rifle Airport
70 km WNW
715m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
72 km SSE
721m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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.

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