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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9450
8650
6450
3500
3450
3500
3450
8250
9550
km/h
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
W
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
-1
5
6
1
3
4
-1
-1
0
-5
-1
1
-4
3
5
-2
min °C
1
-2
0
3
-1
0
1
-4
-3
-3
-6
-5
-2
-5
-3
0
-3
 chill °C
-3
-6
-3
3
-3
-2
-1
-7
-7
-5
-10
-11
-2
-8
-6
-2
-7
Freezing level m
3650
3200
4100
4000
3500
4000
3700
2950
3400
3050
2500
3300
3050
2600
3950
3600
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-6-20-4-3-3-7-7-7-11-7-5-8-4-2-63-235023-3-2-2-6-3-1-503-3
Sunrise
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:48
—
—
Sunset
4:52
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:51
—
—
4:51
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:49
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 281).
11
36 km E
2839m alt.
37 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 356).
14
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
47 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 5).
19
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 342).
0
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
0
51 km NNE
3233m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 181 degs) was rejected.

* 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.