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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
WSW
35
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
45
W
55
WNW
50
NW
45
WNW
25
NW
2
max °C
0
1
-2
-5
-3
-6
0
2
-2
1
2
-1
3
3
-2
-7
-5
-6
min °C
-3
0
-8
-8
-3
-7
-5
0
-5
-3
1
-2
1
1
-9
-9
-6
-6
-8
-7
-17
-16
-10
-14
-12
-7
-11
-8
-4
-8
-6
-6
-21
-20
-16
-14
3100
3650
2950
2250
3050
2450
2750
3750
3000
3000
3850
3300
3700
3850
3100
1950
2600
2500
Cloud base (m)
8700
4850
3550
4350
6200
3550
3850
5250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-9-10-8-11-6-4-7-5-3-6-3-4-10-12-10-9-21-5-7-3-7-31-4-12-222-6-8-6-6
Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:18
7:16
Sunset
7:06
7:07
7:07
7:08
7:09
7:10

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat 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.
50 minutes ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1° C
clear
Haze -.
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 250).
5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
39 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 313).
34
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 119 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
24 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 240).
27
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 281).
35
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
28 minutes ago
13° C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 260).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
14
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 360 degs)
(19 kph at 270).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 304).
27

* 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.