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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
max °C
-13
-10
-12
-4
-2
-9
-8
-7
-12
-6
-4
-10
-5
-4
-10
-3
-2
-7
min °C
-16
-11
-13
-11
-6
-12
-11
-10
-13
-13
-7
-12
-11
-7
-11
-10
-4
-8
-29
-20
-22
-18
-12
-20
-19
-16
-19
-20
-14
-21
-19
-16
-19
-17
-11
-15
1450
1600
1450
2950
2550
1700
2300
2000
1350
2650
2300
1650
2850
2450
1700
3050
2850
2150
Cloud base (m)
3750
3500
3450
3450
3500
6600
6700
6350
5500
6450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-14-15-11-9-14-14-14-17-13-11-15-13-10-14-11-8-12-15-11-13-8-4-11-10-9-13-10-6-11-8-6-11-7-3-8
Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:18
7:18
Sunset
5:07
5:08
5:09
5:10
5:12
5:14

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW 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
-9° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (26 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 307).
27
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 320).
23
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 333).
27
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 302).
39
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 340).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 347).
23
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
49 minutes ago
-7° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 347).
26

* 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.