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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
40
SW
2
1
max °C
-3
-5
-2
-1
-6
-4
-2
-6
-4
-2
-6
0
2
-3
1
2
-3
min °C
-3
-6
-6
-3
-8
-8
-4
-8
-8
-3
-7
-6
0
-5
-5
0
-7
-10
-12
-12
-9
-14
-14
-7
-12
-12
-8
-12
-11
-5
-11
-11
-5
-15
3000
2550
3250
3150
2350
3000
2950
2450
2950
3100
2350
3550
3450
2650
3650
3550
2950
Cloud base (m)
3450
3450
4100
4650
3450
3450
3650
3450
3500
8950
3450
8450
5400
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:56
6:54
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:43

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

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
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 167).
5
36 km E
2839m alt.
52 minutes ago
-1° C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 227).
13
37 km S
2385m alt.
33 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 296).
11
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
45 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 12).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
41 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 309).
0
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
40 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 219).
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.