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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling 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 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
W
 cm 
2
6
2
4
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-9
-10
-9
-12
-5
-4
-12
-10
-11
-14
-9
-8
-16
-8
-6
-9
min°C
-10
-9
-15
-15
-13
-15
-11
-8
-13
-11
-12
-17
-16
-14
-17
-15
-11
-13
chill°C 
-16
-16
-23
-23
-21
-23
-19
-15
-19
-16
-12
-22
-22
-21
-25
-24
-19
-21
Freezing level (m
2400
2250
1650
1850
1300
1350
2700
2200
1750
2000
1800
700
2150
1250
650
2250
1650
2000
Cloud base (m)
3450
3450
3750
7550
3500
3600
3450
3500
3450
3450
3750
3450
3500
3600
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-18-17-15-16-12-11-17-16-17-20-16-15-20-15-13-15-9-8-12-13-11-14-8-6-13-11-12-16-13-11-17-12-9-11
Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
Sunset
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:40
4:40

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling 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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 155).
23
35 km S
2398m alt.
50 minutes ago
0° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 159).
3
36 km E
2839m alt.
37 minutes ago
-3° C
-
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 218).
24
37 km S
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 175).
14
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
52 minutes ago
-2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 137).
8
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Low: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 337).
19
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
53 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 288).
0

* 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.