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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
1
1
max °C
-16
-16
-20
-11
-9
-16
-9
-7
-13
-4
-2
-9
-5
-4
-10
-5
-3
-9
min °C
-21
-18
-24
-21
-12
-17
-15
-9
-13
-12
-6
-10
-9
-6
-12
-11
-6
-10
-32
-31
-35
-30
-20
-25
-22
-16
-21
-20
-12
-16
-14
-10
-18
-17
-11
-16
1050
850
0
1850
1600
850
2250
1950
1200
2850
2550
1900
2750
2600
1650
2800
2600
1850
Cloud base (m)
3550
3550
3500
8350
4450
7850
7150
5750
5950
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:13
7:13
Sunset
5:16
5:17
5:19
5:21
5:22
5:22

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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 well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). 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
-14° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
1 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
36 minutes ago
-20° C
light snow
Light snow.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
1 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 277).
23
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (10 kph from 331 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
56 minutes ago
-13° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 328).
27
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 306).
32
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
59 minutes ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 22 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs)
(24 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 348 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.