– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W
Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast
Central Colorado Range · United StatesIssued: 5 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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2 Ptarmigan Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMild with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | light snow | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 3450 | 3450 | 3550 | 3450 | 3450 | 3450 | 3450 | 3450 | 3450 | 4150 | 3400 | ||||||
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 cm | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -3 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
min °C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -3 | 0 | -4 | -1 | 1 | -3 |
chill °C | 2 | -3 | -2 | 1 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -4 | -8 | -7 | 0 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -8 |
Freezing level m | 4150 | 3950 | 3900 | 4400 | 3550 | 3650 | 3250 | 2850 | 3100 | 3350 | 2850 | 3050 | 3900 | 2950 | 3350 | 4100 | 3300 |
 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:09 | — |
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).
Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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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.