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– Lat/Long: 51.49° N 116.09° W

Ptarmigan Peak (Alberta)
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
W
50
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
10
WSW
5
NW
20
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
40
WSW
1
2
3
2
max °C
-16
-17
-19
-19
-18
-18
-20
-19
-20
-20
-19
-14
-8
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-17
-18
-20
-20
-18
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
-19
-18
-12
-6
-5
-5
-4
-7
-29
-32
-30
-30
-29
-20
-26
-30
-20
-28
-28
-27
-21
-15
-14
-16
-14
-15
150
750
0
0
550
0
0
550
0
0
500
0
0
1400
1100
1350
2200
2000
Cloud base (m)
2300
3200
2950
2300
2850
3200
2300
2350
2300
2300
2450
2350
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-18-20-20-18-19-20-19-20-20-19-16-10-6-5-5-4-6-13-14-18-17-14-17-17-15-18-18-15-14-8-4-4-3-1-3
Sunrise
8:04
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:54
Sunset
7:43
7:45
7:45
7:47
7:50
7:51

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

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak (Alberta) is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Yoho Park- BC
18 km SW
1602m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
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
-2° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
51 km SE
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Mount 7
60 km SW
1935m alt.
1 hour ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 296).
54
Golden Airport
65 km SW
329m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
32 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
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
-1° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
0.0 km
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
89 km SE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
95 km S
914m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 284).
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.