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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
55
NW
50
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
max °C
-12
-11
-11
-4
-3
-5
2
4
-1
5
7
2
8
9
5
9
11
7
min °C
-13
-11
-12
-9
-3
-6
-1
3
-2
1
6
2
4
8
3
5
10
4
-26
-23
-23
-18
-10
-13
-7
-1
-7
-3
3
-2
1
6
0
3
8
1
1350
1800
1550
2050
3100
2450
3250
4100
3250
3600
4500
3800
4100
4750
4150
4250
4800
4300
Cloud base (m)
3550
4550
5800
3450
3700
3500
3450
4100
4300
9450
9050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
7:10
7:12
7:13
7:14
7:15
7:15

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). 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
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
clear
Mist -.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 290).
5 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
35 minutes ago
-8° C
-
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 282).
32
35 km S
2398m alt.
49 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (23 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 296).
40
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
47
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
26 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 19 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
31 minutes ago
-7° C
-
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 315).
23
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 291).
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.