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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
10
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
10
WSW
5
S
5
S
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
40
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
 cm 
5
1
3
5
1
3
 mm 
max°C
-10
-10
-9
-12
-5
-4
-12
-11
-12
-14
-10
-8
-16
-6
-4
-11
-8
-8
-11
min°C
-15
-15
-13
-14
-11
-9
-13
-13
-13
-18
-16
-14
-17
-14
-10
-13
-12
-12
-15
chill°C 
-23
-23
-21
-22
-19
-17
-21
-16
-16
-25
-23
-22
-25
-22
-16
-23
-22
-21
-24
Freezing level (m
1650
1850
1350
1300
2700
2100
1750
1850
1600
650
2000
1150
650
2550
1850
1650
2350
1500
1100
Cloud base (m)
3450
7700
3500
3550
3450
3450
3450
3450
3400
3550
3450
3500
3550
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
Sunset
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:40
4:40
4:40

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan 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
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
16 km
Low: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
59 minutes ago
-10° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 314).
19
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 77).
2
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 9).
10
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 144).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 260).
3
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
50 minutes ago
-8° C
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 323).
14
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 209).
18

* 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.