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Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
35
W
35
W
10
W
15
WSW
25
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
E
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
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1
7
10
2
1
1
2
max °C
-1
1
-3
0
1
-3
-1
-1
-5
-4
-2
-6
1
3
-1
4
4
0
min °C
-4
0
-5
-2
1
-6
-3
-3
-8
-5
-3
-7
-2
3
-3
2
4
-1
-12
-6
-9
-7
-4
-8
-3
-3
-8
-8
-6
-7
-5
1
-5
2
3
-3
3000
3600
2850
3250
3700
2800
3050
3350
2750
2700
3200
2350
3250
3850
3150
3700
4000
3400
Cloud base (m)
4200
4900
6100
5000
3450
3450
4150
3450
3450
3600
3450
5150
4650
3450
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Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
Sunset
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:59

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). 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
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
53 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 257).
21
35 km S
2398m alt.
42 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 233).
45
37 km S
2385m alt.
40 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 257).
31
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 250 degs)
(26 kph at 230).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 245).
24
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 270 degs)
(24 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
36 minutes ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 304).
8
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
42 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 217 degs) was rejected.

* 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.