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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3600
4250
5300
5200
9050
5300
4750
4300
3500
3500
3550
km/h
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
SW
15
S
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
S
5
SW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
2
—
—
—
 mm
0.4
3
0.4
—
—
—
—
0.3
1.2
0.1
0.9
0.1
1.4
4
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
8
3
9
11
7
10
12
5
7
7
4
4
4
1
7
10
5
min °C
4
7
2
5
11
5
7
9
4
5
7
1
3
0
-1
2
9
3
 chill °C
2
5
-1
3
10
3
6
6
2
3
4
-2
0
0
-5
-1
8
0
Freezing level m
4200
4550
3950
4250
4900
4450
4450
4950
4400
4350
4600
3950
3900
4050
3700
3850
4900
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13-226245123-2-2-3-4150683711691156734205104
Sunrise
6:54
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
Sunset
—
6:57
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:53
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:49
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Tue 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
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 006 to 012 degs)
(7 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
47 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 194).
14
35 km S
2398m alt.
24 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 118).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 234).
13
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 194).
8
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 281).
8
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8 km
Low: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
23 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
2

* 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.