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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Mon 04 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
10
WSW
30
W
10
W
10
SW
30
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
20
W
45
W
15
WNW
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9
6
0.2
0.5
0.6
0.2
max °C
3
4
0
2
3
-2
-8
-6
-8
2
5
-1
5
7
3
4
5
-1
min °C
1
2
-3
0
1
-6
-9
-7
-10
-1
4
-3
3
7
0
3
4
-4
-3
-3
-7
-4
-5
-12
-9
-7
-16
-5
-1
-8
-1
4
-5
-2
-2
-9
3600
4000
3350
3500
3850
3000
2350
2500
1750
3250
4100
3000
3950
4400
3750
3900
4050
3100
Cloud base (m)
4900
3450
6250
5900
3500
3450
3500
3450
4300
4700
3450
3850
5000
4750
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Sunrise
6:03
6:01
6:01
5:58
5:58
5:56
Sunset
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 296).
18
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 11).
3
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 330).
10
37 km S
2385m alt.
59 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 230).
27
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
36 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 337).
13
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 270 degs)
(20 kph at 240).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
28 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 308).
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.