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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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Tuesday
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rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
35
W
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
5
W
10
WNW
30
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
15
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max °C
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-6
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min °C
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-3
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0
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-7
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-7
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5
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-7
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-3
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-11
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0
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4050
3350
3650
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3250
3450
3750
2950
2650
3050
2350
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3450
Cloud base (m)
5550
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5550
3450
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Sunrise
6:03
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6:01
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Sunset
7:58
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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 Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW 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
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 277).
2
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 344 degs) was rejected.
37 km S
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 202).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: broken
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 169 degs) was rejected.

* 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.