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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5950
5250
5450
9500
5800
5550
6350
5750
5100
9050
5500
6500
5250
5400
5950
5000
3450
km/h
5
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
WSW
15
WNW
0
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
20
W
10
W
20
WSW
25
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
1
1
0.2
0.2
4
0.4
max °C
14
16
11
16
17
10
16
17
9
16
17
12
15
15
9
12
11
7
min °C
12
15
9
12
16
8
13
13
8
13
16
10
13
10
8
10
8
6
 chill °C
12
14
9
12
15
8
13
12
8
12
15
9
11
8
7
9
7
4
Freezing level m
5100
5400
4950
5100
5450
4750
5150
5450
4900
5250
5500
5150
5350
5400
4900
5000
5150
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
8105911591041011698466313161014179151591517111413911107
Sunrise
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:31
Sunset
7:45
7:44
7:43
7:40
7:39
7:37

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun 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.

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
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 303).
8
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 2 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 217).
13
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 316).
6
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 163).
0
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
5

* 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.