Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
S
10
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
3
2
max °C
-1
-2
-6
-2
0
-3
3
4
0
-4
-6
-11
-7
-4
-6
3
4
0
min °C
-3
-4
-8
-5
0
-4
0
3
-5
-5
-10
-13
-11
-4
-7
-2
3
-2
-8
-8
-13
-10
-5
-8
-5
-3
-13
-14
-21
-23
-21
-13
-12
-5
-2
-6
3100
3250
2600
2800
3550
2950
3450
4000
3300
2850
2500
1650
1800
2900
2450
3250
3950
3350
Cloud base (m)
5250
3500
3500
4600
5550
6000
3900
3900
6100
6250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-12-9-5-8-4-3-8-11-13-16-14-9-11-4-3-6-2-3-7-40-424-3-5-8-12-9-4-714-1
Sunrise
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
Sunset
7:39
7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44
7:45

Loading...

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
45 minutes ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 329).
13
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 183).
14
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 146).
32
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 142).
24
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
39 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 297 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
0.0 km
High: broken
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 157).
11
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
58 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 179).
3

* 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.