Mount Columbia (Sawatch) weather
– Lat/Long: 38.90° N 106.30° W

Mount Columbia (Sawatch)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 pm Tue 25 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sun
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
NW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
35
SW
10
SSW
40
W
40
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
50
W
40
W
40
W
50
W
65
W
65
WNW
55
W
30
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
45
SW
10
NE
5
NW
10
W
15
SW
20
WSW
 cm 
1.0
1.0
3
1.0
2.0
4
2.0
1.0
4
1.0
5
7
5
 mm 
max°C
-5
-2
-1
-5
-2
-2
-5
-2
-1
-6
-6
-5
-10
-10
-9
-11
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-6
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-10
-12
-8
-11
-5
-4
min°C
-7
-4
-2
-6
-4
-2
-6
-4
-4
-9
-8
-9
-13
-12
-10
-12
-9
-5
-8
-6
-6
-9
-9
-5
-6
-5
-4
-9
-8
-8
-14
-13
-10
-12
-8
-4
chill°C 
-10
-7
-7
-12
-8
-8
-12
-10
-11
-17
-16
-15
-21
-24
-21
-23
-20
-15
-18
-16
-16
-22
-22
-15
-14
-16
-15
-22
-20
-19
-20
-18
-14
-18
-14
-10
Freezing level (m
3450
3700
4150
3600
3750
4100
3550
3750
4100
3150
3050
3600
2750
2400
3050
2500
3000
3650
3200
3400
3600
3200
2950
3550
3200
3750
3700
3150
3100
3400
2550
2550
3000
2350
3050
3800
Cloud base (m)
6850
8450
5250
9450
4650
4700
3400
3300
6500
3300
3800
6000
4550
7250
6450
6100
3350
3450
3300
3300
4300
3400
3750
3300
3400
3300
3300
3300
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-3-2-6-3-2-6-3-3-8-7-7-12-11-10-12-8-5-7-6-6-8-8-5-6-5-4-8-7-7-12-13-9-12-7-4-146145-134-3-2-1-6-6-4-7-21-301-3-31-122-2-2-2-7-7-3-7-13611137111361011466113058477458589555114-1610
Sunrise
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:41
Sunset
7:22
7:22
7:23
7:24
7:25
7:27
7:28
7:29
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:32

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

The weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Columbia (Sawatch) at the specific elevation of 4290 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
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
17 km SSE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
17 km ESE
2398m alt.
35 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
0
35 km E
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 207).
3
37 km S
2826m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
2
Leadville Airport
37 km N
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
16 km
43 km SSE
2480m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 309).
11
46 km SSE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
47 km S
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
16 km
49 km SSE
2162m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 330).
3
50 km ENE
2839m alt.
51 minutes ago
2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 246).
5

* 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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