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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
8650
7300
6350
4500
4600
3450
4600
4400
4500
5100
5150
4250
3600
3450
km/h
5
NW
0
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
S
5
SE
5
SSW
10
S
5
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
5
S
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
0.7
0.1
max °C
9
10
3
8
9
4
6
6
1
6
6
3
7
8
3
5
5
2
min °C
4
7
1
3
7
1
3
5
0
2
6
1
3
6
2
3
4
1
 chill °C
4
7
-2
1
6
1
3
3
-2
0
3
-2
0
4
0
0
1
-4
Freezing level m
4050
4700
3850
4050
4650
3900
3900
4350
3600
3800
4450
3900
3950
4600
3950
4050
4250
3850
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Sunrise
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
Sunset
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-6°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
3
35 km S
2398m alt.
56 minutes ago
-4°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 28).
0
37 km S
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 188).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 275).
3
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 153).
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.