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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
0
E
0
SSW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
35
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
13
9
max °C
-10
-11
-7
-5
-12
-2
0
-6
1
2
-4
1
1
-3
-3
-2
-4
min °C
-10
-17
-12
-6
-12
-7
-1
-8
-4
1
-6
-4
1
-6
-5
-2
-6
-10
-22
-16
-11
-18
-12
-5
-13
-8
-3
-11
-7
-4
-12
-12
-10
-12
2050
1300
2450
2600
1400
3250
3350
2250
3600
3650
2550
3550
3600
2700
3150
3250
2600
Cloud base (m)
3500
3450
3850
3450
3450
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-19-14-10-15-8-5-11-6-4-9-7-4-9-8-7-9-10-14-10-6-12-5-1-7-22-5-21-5-4-2-5
Sunrise
6:28
7:26
6:24
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:01
6:02
7:04
6:05
6:06
6:07

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, 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.
1 hour ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
1 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
2 km
Low: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
55 minutes ago
-9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 346).
3
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 136).
2
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 209).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
High: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 186).
6
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
1 km
Low: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
52 minutes ago
-6° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 340).
14

* 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.