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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WNW
20
W
25
W
40
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
1
1
max °C
5
6
0
-2
-2
-5
0
1
-2
1
3
0
-2
-1
-5
0
1
-3
min °C
3
4
-6
-4
-2
-7
-3
1
-5
-2
3
-4
-2
-2
-7
-4
0
-4
-2
-2
-14
-12
-10
-13
-10
-6
-12
-8
-3
-10
-8
-8
-12
-9
-7
-11
3850
4200
3350
2900
3300
2600
3100
3650
3250
3200
3900
3150
3250
3350
2600
3000
3600
3000
Cloud base (m)
5300
4400
5250
6300
6100
3900
4950
3450
4300
3500
3500
4700
5100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-8-9-8-11-8-5-9-6-2-7-7-8-11-8-6-845-3-3-2-6-21-4-13-2-2-2-6-21-4
Sunrise
6:18
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:11
Sunset
7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
26 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 258).
34
35 km S
2398m alt.
40 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 185).
10
36 km E
2839m alt.
55 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 228).
52
37 km S
2385m alt.
29 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 225).
32
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 220).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 269).
19
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 230 to 330 degs)
(22 kph at 250).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 248).
45
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
51 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 230).
23

* 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.