La Plata Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 39.03° N 106.47° W

La Plata Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 pm Fri 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
20
NNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
55
W
30
W
30
WSW
35
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
25
WSW
10
SW
 cm 
12
1.0
4
6
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-16
-14
-12
-13
-10
-8
-11
-6
-5
-9
-5
-5
-7
-4
-4
-6
-4
-2
-7
min°C
-18
-16
-12
-15
-12
-9
-12
-8
-6
-9
-7
-5
-8
-5
-4
-7
-6
-3
-8
chill°C 
-30
-24
-16
-25
-21
-18
-22
-18
-16
-18
-15
-14
-15
-12
-12
-14
-11
-8
-13
Freezing level (m
1650
1950
2800
2050
2450
3250
2600
3200
3700
3150
3450
3850
3400
3700
3900
3550
3650
4100
3250
Cloud base (m)
3550
3550
3550
3550
4100
3550
5250
5700
5300
5200
5250
5200
5700
3550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-15-12-14-11-9-12-7-6-9-6-5-8-5-4-7-5-3-8-11-9-5-9-6-2-6-12-313-124035-2
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
Sunset
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51

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La Plata Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for La Plata Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

La Plata Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for La Plata Peak at the specific elevation of 4370 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of La Plata 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
Leadville Airport
26 km NNE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
5 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
37 km SE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3 km
Low: overcast
38 km SE
2398m alt.
42 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 95).
0
41 km WNW
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
5 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
46 km S
2826m alt.
38 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 30).
2
52 km ESE
2811m alt.
41 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 200).
8
Red Cliff Pass Airport
56 km NNE
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
61 km E
2839m alt.
54 minutes ago
-9° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 140).
14
62 km SSE
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 85).
13
64 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 123).
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.

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