Mount Princeton
Location: Chaffee County, CO, US
Elevation: 14,200 feet
1 recorded summits
Current Conditions
Weather: Clear sky
Temperature: 17°F
Wind: 37 mph
Humidity: 91%
7-Day Summit Window
Best day: 2026-04-05 (score: 85/100)
- 2026-04-02: Poor (39/100) - Clear skies, dangerous winds, cold
- 2026-04-03: Poor (39/100) - Clear skies, strong winds, extreme cold
- 2026-04-04: Good (77/100) - Clear skies, calm winds, cold
- 2026-04-05: Excellent (85/100) - Clear skies, calm winds, cool
- 2026-04-06: Good (55/100) - Clear skies, calm winds, cold
- 2026-04-07: Good (55/100) - Overcast, calm winds, cold
- 2026-04-08: Good (55/100) - Partly cloudy, breezy, cold
Avalanche Forecast - CAIC zone
- Alpine: Low
- Treeline: Low
- Below Treeline: Low
<p>Newly fallen snow will rest on bare ground or a thin, patchy snowpack on most slopes. If you can find a steep, previously snow-covered slope, you might be able to push a small avalanche, but these features are rare in the landscape.</p>
Air Quality
AQI: 43 (Good)
Snow Conditions
Trend: stable
- Saint Elmo: 6" depth, 0.9" SWE
- Porphyry Creek: 12" depth, 2.1" SWE
- Park Cone: N/A, 3" SWE
Stream Flow
- ARKANSAS RIVER NEAR NATHROP, CO: normal (248 cfs)
- ARKANSAS RIVER BELOW GRANITE, CO: normal (181 cfs)
- WILLOW CREEK ABOVE TAYLOR PARK RESERVOIR, CO.: flood (17.2 cfs)
Public Lands
- San Isabel National Forest (NF, USFS)
Part of 2 Challenges
Recent Summits
- 7/21/2024