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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5850
4700
5100
4950
4700
3450
4300
5500
3450
5350
3450
km/h
5
SW
20
SW
10
W
10
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
10
S
25
S
30
WSW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
0.3
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.3
—
—
max °C
10
11
4
7
9
5
9
11
4
7
9
5
8
10
4
5
3
-4
min °C
6
8
2
5
7
3
4
7
2
4
8
2
4
8
2
2
-1
-5
 chill °C
5
5
-1
2
4
0
1
4
-2
0
5
-2
1
5
-1
-3
-7
-11
Freezing level m
4350
4700
3950
4200
4650
4100
4200
4900
4100
4100
4700
4000
4100
4750
3850
3850
3900
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
34-213024-124-114-1-1-4-8810368479369469341-5
Sunrise
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
Sunset
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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
13°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
36 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 175).
13
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 118).
3
36 km E
2839m alt.
58 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 218).
32
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 167).
8
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
37 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 221).
13
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.