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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3450
3450
3500
3500
4350
9450
9000
5850
5450
3450
km/h
5
E
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
W
5
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ESE
5
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
10
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
2
1.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
1.6
max °C
2
3
1
6
9
4
11
13
8
12
13
7
11
13
8
11
13
6
min °C
2
1
0
3
9
3
6
12
5
7
12
3
6
12
6
8
10
2
 chill °C
2
-2
-4
0
9
3
5
11
3
5
12
3
5
11
5
8
9
-1
Freezing level m
3850
3950
3750
4000
4800
4050
4500
5150
4500
4550
5050
4350
4400
5050
4550
4600
4950
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
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—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:44
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:40
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 267).
0
35 km S
2398m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 103).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
3
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 322).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
35 minutes ago
10°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (9 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
29 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 52).
2
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
35 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
11 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 166).
8
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 214).
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.