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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5600
5700
5000
5350
5400
6700
5000
6150
3500
5300
5200
5550
5200
5700
km/h
15
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
10
SW
35
WSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
0.2
1.3
0.5
4
0.4
max °C
16
17
9
15
15
11
12
11
9
9
9
7
12
15
10
13
15
9
min °C
13
14
9
12
13
8
10
10
7
9
8
4
7
15
7
10
14
7
 chill °C
12
13
7
10
11
6
8
8
6
8
6
2
5
15
6
9
12
5
Freezing level m
5250
5450
4900
5200
5400
4900
5050
4950
4750
4900
4900
4450
4650
5350
5000
5100
5500
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10105995764542510589415169141410111189961015912158
Sunrise
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:33
Sunset
7:40
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:34

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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 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW 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
23°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
6
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 173).
10
36 km E
2839m alt.
36 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 238).
32
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 140).
11
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 355).
10

* 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.