– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W
Ptarmigan Peak
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2 Ptarmigan Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | light rain | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | — | — | 2 | — | |
max °C | 0 | -4 | 0 | 2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -5 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
min °C | -1 | -6 | -2 | 0 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -8 | -6 | -3 | -7 | -2 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
-7 | -11 | -7 | -5 | -9 | -6 | -3 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | -4 | |
3550 | 2800 | 3200 | 3700 | 2800 | 3050 | 3450 | 2750 | 2700 | 3150 | 2350 | 3250 | 3800 | 3200 | 3700 | 3900 | 3450 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4850 | 3500 | 5900 | 5050 | 3450 | 3450 | 3450 | 3450 | 3600 | 3450 | 5200 | 4850 | 5650 | ||||
 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — |
 | 7:53 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:59 | — |
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).
Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Leadville Airport |  | ||||
Buena Vista Airport |  | ||||
Cottonwood Pass (CO) | | ||||
* 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.