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Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5300
4750
5200
4250
4100
4950
5400
4550
4950
5000
5100
5100
5200
6200
4700
5050
5550
km/h
5
NNW
5
W
5
S
10
SW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
15
W
10
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1
1.9
0.8
4
5
6
0.1
0.3
0.6
0.2
0.1
0.3
max °C
15
9
12
12
9
14
14
9
14
15
11
15
15
11
14
16
12
min °C
14
8
11
11
7
10
10
7
10
14
8
12
13
9
12
15
9
 chill °C
14
7
10
10
6
9
9
6
10
13
7
12
12
8
12
14
7
Freezing level m
5550
5000
5150
5300
5000
5100
5450
4900
5000
5350
5050
5200
5450
5050
5200
5500
5250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10578488479589681171591212812128121510141410131611
Sunrise
6:15
6:16
6:16
6:18
6:18
Sunset
8:04
8:01
8:00
8:00
7:59
7:57

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

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.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
lightning 23km SSW of Leadville
19 km SSW
3272m alt.
42 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 27km NW of Buena Vista
25 km SSW
2956m alt.
42 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 327).
26
lightning 17km SW of Frisco
36 km N
3668m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
36 km E
2839m alt.
44 minutes ago
15° C
light rain
Light rain.
Wind obs. (8 kph from 335 degs) was rejected.
37 km S
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 278 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 27).
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.