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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4950
5150
4700
6100
4950
5650
5150
5200
5650
5650
5600
5350
6000
4850
km/h
15
WSW
30
WSW
10
W
5
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
25
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
6
2
0.2
0.1
0.4
max °C
12
14
8
13
11
8
12
14
10
13
15
9
13
15
10
14
17
11
min °C
9
14
7
9
9
6
8
14
7
10
14
6
10
15
8
11
14
8
 chill °C
7
12
6
9
8
4
6
13
5
8
12
3
8
13
6
10
13
7
Freezing level m
4950
5300
4600
4850
5150
4750
4750
5300
4850
5000
5450
4750
4900
5350
4900
5050
5450
5100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
6937636947104710481051114811107101491215812159131610
Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:33
6:33
6:35
Sunset
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:34
7:31
7:30

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Drizzle
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
31 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 85).
21
35 km S
2398m alt.
37 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 276).
6
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 209).
34
37 km S
2385m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 165).
11
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: broken
38 km SE
2811m alt.
42 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 179).
18
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs)
(35 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
lightning 34km SE of Aspen
43 km SW
2982m alt.
42 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.