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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
0
WSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
SW
50
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
40
WSW
10
WSW
1
0.1
0.4
max °C
4
1
5
7
4
8
9
4
6
7
-1
0
0
-5
1
1
-4
min °C
4
-1
2
7
2
5
7
1
3
4
-6
-3
-3
-6
-2
-1
-6
0
-4
0
4
0
5
5
-2
-1
-3
-13
-10
-10
-12
-8
-8
-12
4000
3500
3800
4300
3850
4100
4500
3850
3950
4350
2950
3100
3500
2650
3200
3600
2850
Cloud base (m)
8200
6000
5850
4850
9400
5450
5100
5850
5000
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-5-21-312-2-10-8-7-7-10-6-5-94047378356-4-2-2-6-10-5
Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:15
Sunset
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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
11° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 010 degs)
(15 kph at 330).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 304).
18
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 37 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 331).
14
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 19).
13
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 319).
16
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 24 degs) was rejected.
51 km NNE
3233m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 156).
35

* 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.