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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4300
5600
3450
3450
3450
3500
3600
3450
3450
8750
7700
4950
3450
3450
4050
3450
km/h
15
W
10
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
10
NW
20
NW
10
NW
15
NW
0
WNW
5
SW
10
WSW
30
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
1.6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
0
1
4
2
-1
-1
-5
2
4
-1
2
0
-7
-1
0
-5
min °C
2
-1
-1
2
-4
-3
-3
-6
-4
2
-2
-1
-4
-8
-6
-3
-7
 chill °C
-2
-5
-5
-2
-8
-7
-8
-12
-10
1
-4
-5
-9
-15
-12
-8
-13
Freezing level m
4050
3350
3300
4200
3500
3100
3350
2700
2750
4050
3200
3300
3550
2300
2550
3550
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-3-1-5-7-7-9-6-2-6-5-7-12-8-6-103-103-1-2-2-6-13-21-2-8-4-2-6
Sunrise
—
—
6:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:35
—
—
Sunset
6:05
—
—
5:04
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:59
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

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
4°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 175).
5
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
50 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 271).
13
37 km S
2385m alt.
51 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 303).
8
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
16 km
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 185).
5
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
54 minutes ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
0

* 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.