– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W
Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast
Central Colorado Range · United StatesIssued: 5 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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2 Ptarmigan Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 3600 | 3500 | 3450 | 4300 | 3650 | 4400 | 5450 | 5200 | 9300 | 6250 | 4400 | 4250 | 4750 | 3450 | 4300 | |||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 1.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
min °C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | -2 | 1 | -3 |
chill °C | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -8 |
Freezing level m | 4300 | 4500 | 4200 | 4250 | 4450 | 4050 | 4350 | 5000 | 4500 | 4550 | 5100 | 4450 | 4200 | 4600 | 3700 | 3200 | 3700 | 2900 |
 | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:51 | — |
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leadville Airport |  | ||||
Red Cliff Pass 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.