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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
3
1
max °C
2
4
-2
2
3
-1
1
1
-4
-2
-2
-5
-4
-4
-7
-7
-5
-8
min °C
-5
-1
-3
-3
0
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-4
-7
-7
-6
-9
-9
-7
-9
-10
-5
-8
-8
-4
-8
-9
-9
-12
-13
-12
-15
-15
-13
-16
-15
-12
-16
3850
3300
3000
3850
3500
2950
3700
3100
2750
3100
2850
2500
2850
2600
2300
2450
2300
2050
Cloud base (m)
9300
8650
7200
4300
3550
3450
3450
3550
3450
3800
5100
3450
3500
4250
3450
3450
3650
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-6-4-3-6-5-6-9-8-7-10-10-9-12-12-11-13-22-3-12-2-1-1-5-4-3-6-6-5-8-8-6-9
Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
4:45
4:46
4:46
4:47
4:47
4:49

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 157).
8
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 156).
6
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
19
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 172).
16
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 267).
3
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 251).
14
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
41 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 86).
6

* 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.