– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W
Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast
Central Colorado Range · United StatesIssued: 5 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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2 Ptarmigan Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryDrizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5700 | 4600 | 6850 | 5050 | 3450 | 3550 | 3450 | 3450 | 3550 | 3450 | 3700 | 3450 | 3450 | 4200 | 3450 | |||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
mm | — | 0.2 | — | — | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | 0.5 | — |
max °C | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 2 | -3 |
min °C | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -5 | -3 | -1 | -5 |
chill °C | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -6 | -3 | -6 | -10 | -7 | -5 | -9 |
Freezing level m | 3850 | 4450 | 3900 | 4050 | 4600 | 4000 | 4050 | 3700 | 3850 | 3800 | 4250 | 3300 | 3500 | 3900 | 3150 | 3000 | 3750 | 2900 |
 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — |
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat 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.
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Leadville Airport |  | ||||
Red Cliff Pass Airport | | ||||
Buena Vista Airport | | ||||
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Berthoud Pass Airport | | ||||
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* 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.