Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 51.49° N 116.09° W

Ptarmigan Peak (Alberta)
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 pm Wed 10 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
WSW
65
W
35
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
35
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
60
SW
35
SW
65
WSW
 cm 
5
11
2
3
3
2
8
 mm 
max°C
-10
-8
-10
-11
-11
-13
-12
-10
-8
-5
-3
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-6
min°C
-10
-9
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-8
-5
-5
-6
-5
-7
-3
-5
-10
chill°C 
-17
-17
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-19
-15
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-13
-14
-22
Freezing level (m
1250
1250
1000
600
0
600
800
800
850
1300
1250
1700
1700
1450
1900
1950
1450
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-11-11-12-13-13-11-8-5-4-6-5-5-3-5-8-7-6-9-9-11-11-10-9-7-4-3-4-3-4-2-2-5
Sunrise
8:38
8:40
8:41
8:41
8:42
Sunset
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35

Loading...

Ptarmigan Peak (Alberta) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak (Alberta) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Ptarmigan Peak (Alberta) Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak (Alberta) at the specific elevation of 3035 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak (Alberta). 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 Alberta.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BanffCs-Alta
50 km SE
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
51 km SE
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
51 km SE
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Mount 7
60 km SW
1935m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 132).
15
Golden Airport
65 km SW
329m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6 km
BowValley-Alta
85 km ESE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
86 km ESE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
0.0 km
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
89 km SE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
95 km S
914m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 260).
0
98 km E
1383.8m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
8

* 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.