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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5200
4050
4500
3500
4300
4800
4550
3650
4700
3500
3500
3800
3450
3450
3550
3500
km/h
20
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
25
S
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
 mm
0.2
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
0.2
0.1
—
—
1.5
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
5
8
10
4
7
8
3
5
5
1
1
3
-3
0
1
-4
min °C
6
3
4
9
1
3
7
0
1
1
-1
0
-1
-6
-4
-1
-5
 chill °C
2
0
1
6
-4
-2
3
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-4
-10
-9
-5
-8
Freezing level m
4400
4150
4250
4900
4100
4100
4650
3800
3700
4200
3650
3400
3850
2900
2900
3600
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
6:32
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:25
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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 Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed 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.
3 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
59 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 184).
14
35 km S
2398m alt.
58 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
2
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 194).
8
37 km S
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 115).
2
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 165).
8
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
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.