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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5750
5200
5300
5400
5500
4500
4150
5050
4550
8150
5350
4150
5450
5100
5600
km/h
30
W
10
W
10
W
20
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
25
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.8
0.7
0.4
0.3
0.2
1
0.1
2
0.1
max °C
15
10
15
15
10
15
16
8
12
14
7
14
15
8
13
11
8
min °C
13
7
11
14
7
11
10
8
10
12
6
10
11
7
9
10
5
 chill °C
11
5
10
12
6
11
8
7
8
10
4
9
9
6
8
10
5
Freezing level m
5250
4700
5050
5250
4900
5150
5550
4900
5050
5350
4650
4900
5350
4800
4900
5150
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
948948846837847731491315913138111371213811117
Sunrise
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:46
Sunset
7:20
7:17
7:15
7:15
7:13
7:12

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed 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.

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
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
44 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
2
35 km S
2398m alt.
57 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 104).
2
36 km E
2839m alt.
55 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 340).
0
37 km S
2385m alt.
54 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 310).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (20 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
34 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
11
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 169).
8

* 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.