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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
3450
3750
3500
9500
6800
5800
3450
5700
4600
3600
3700
4700
4350
km/h
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
0
E
5
E
5
NW
5
NW
0
E
10
WNW
10
W
0
SSE
5
W
5
S
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
1.4
—
max °C
-1
1
-4
3
6
0
8
10
3
7
7
1
4
5
2
5
6
2
min °C
-4
0
-4
-1
4
0
3
7
2
3
5
0
2
4
0
1
4
0
 chill °C
-9
-2
-8
-1
4
-3
1
7
0
1
5
0
2
2
-2
-1
1
-2
Freezing level m
2900
3600
2800
3400
4350
3500
4000
4750
3850
4050
4500
3550
3800
4250
3550
3700
4300
3750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-8-30-413-211-4-11-3-21-3-31-4150693561351351
Sunrise
7:13
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—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
—
6:25
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
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—
6:19
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
High: scattered
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
8
35 km S
2398m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 16 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 218).
16
37 km S
2385m alt.
53 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 335 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 070 to 180 degs)
(17 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 314).
18

* 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.