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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
clear
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
30
WNW
10
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
5
SW
10
S
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
20
SW
30
SW
50
WSW
20
WSW
2
2
0.1
1.2
0.2
0.1
max °C
3
5
1
5
5
2
5
4
2
4
5
-1
1
2
-2
-5
-4
-7
min °C
1
4
-1
3
4
-1
2
3
-1
1
0
-4
-1
0
-6
-5
-5
-9
-5
-1
-5
-1
0
-4
-1
-1
-5
-3
-5
-10
-7
-7
-13
-13
-14
-16
3600
4050
3550
3850
4050
3650
3750
4000
3600
3650
4100
3150
3300
3750
3000
2750
2950
2300
Cloud base (m)
5350
4800
5000
6250
5000
5000
5200
5650
5000
3800
5050
3450
4550
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-5-2-2-5-2-2-4-3-3-7-5-5-9-10-10-1325045144133-301-4-5-5-8
Sunrise
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:31
Sunset
7:34
7:35
7:36
7:37
7:37
7:38

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 340 degs)
(17 kph at 310).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 278).
19
35 km S
2398m alt.
50 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 353 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 264).
27
37 km S
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 296).
39
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 288).
29
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 270 degs)
(26 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 315).
29
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 316).
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.