– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W
Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast
Central Colorado Range · United StatesIssued: 5 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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2 Ptarmigan Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | light rain | mod. rain | snow shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 5700 | 4550 | 3450 | 5450 | 4600 | 4200 | 5550 | 3450 | 3400 | 3450 | 3450 | 4500 | 3400 | 4350 | 3450 | |||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
mm | — | 0.8 | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | 0.4 | 1.3 | 6 | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
min °C | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -3 |
chill °C | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | -3 | 1 | -6 | -3 | 0 | -5 |
Freezing level m | 3850 | 4300 | 3650 | 3900 | 4450 | 3850 | 4000 | 4550 | 3850 | 4000 | 4050 | 3750 | 3750 | 4450 | 3450 | 3300 | 3750 | 3100 |
 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — |
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Leadville Airport |  | ||||
Red Cliff Pass Airport | | ||||
Buena Vista Airport | | ||||
Cottonwood Pass (CO) | | ||||
* 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.