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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8450
7200
6250
5350
3450
3900
6200
3450
3500
3600
3450
km/h
15
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
W
30
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
-1
4
5
1
4
5
1
3
1
0
3
2
-2
-8
-8
-10
min °C
0
2
-2
0
3
-1
1
3
-1
1
0
-1
0
0
-9
-10
-9
-11
 chill °C
-4
-2
-6
-3
0
-4
0
1
-4
-1
0
-4
-3
-4
-18
-19
-16
-19
Freezing level m
3450
4100
3250
3500
4100
3450
3600
4100
3500
3600
3550
3350
3500
3850
3000
1850
2350
1750
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Sunrise
7:26
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
6:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
Sunset
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:05
—
—
5:04
—
—
6:02
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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
716m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
693m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 152).
8
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 165).
3
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 152).
14
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 47).
6
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 264).
18
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
719m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 203).
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.