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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
3450
3450
3450
3700
3450
8550
7150
6200
4550
5100
4500
km/h
20
SSE
10
NW
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
0
SE
5
ESE
5
NW
5
WNW
0
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
0
NE
0
S
5
SW
10
S
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-5
-1
1
-4
3
5
1
8
10
3
6
8
2
6
7
2
min °C
-2
-7
-4
0
-4
-1
4
0
3
8
1
3
5
0
2
5
0
 chill °C
-7
-12
-9
-3
-7
-1
4
-2
2
8
-1
1
3
0
2
2
-2
Freezing level m
3350
2300
2900
3650
2750
3350
4300
3500
4000
4750
3800
3900
4500
3650
3750
4500
3650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-10-7-4-8-40-413-3-11-3-12-3-2-6-31-4151692571461
Sunrise
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—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
6:27
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
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—
6:20
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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 Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun 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
2°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 162).
14
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 210).
26
37 km S
2385m alt.
39 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 33).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 292).
11
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
36 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 313).
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.