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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
NW
45
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
max °C
-10
-10
-13
-11
-8
-10
-4
-2
-8
-7
-6
-11
-5
-4
-9
-3
-2
-8
min °C
-12
-12
-14
-14
-10
-11
-10
-5
-11
-11
-9
-12
-12
-6
-11
-10
-5
-12
-23
-24
-24
-26
-18
-19
-17
-11
-20
-20
-16
-18
-19
-12
-18
-17
-13
-21
2000
1750
1400
1750
1800
1750
2900
2650
1850
2400
2150
1500
2650
2450
1800
3100
2800
1800
Cloud base (m)
5000
4500
3500
3600
3600
8450
7800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:18
Sunset
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:09
5:10
5:12

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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
-8° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: few
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
52 minutes ago
-6° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 292).
50
35 km S
2398m alt.
49 minutes ago
1° C
-
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 258).
27
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 310).
63
37 km S
2385m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 323).
50
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 310).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 200 to 360 degs)
(20 kph at 300).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
35

* 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.