– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W
Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 11 am Fri 15 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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2 Ptarmigan Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryDrizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | |||||||||||||
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clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | light snow | light snow | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | 0.1 | 0.8 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 9 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
min °C | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -2 | -2 | 2 | -6 | -2 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 4 | -2 |
4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -12 | -7 | -2 | -9 | -6 | -2 | -6 | |
4400 | 4650 | 4100 | 4300 | 4550 | 3900 | 3850 | 4200 | 3300 | 3200 | 4000 | 2850 | 3200 | 3900 | 3000 | 3550 | 4000 | 3250 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6100 | 5100 | 5800 | 5050 | 4250 | 5350 | 3450 | 3450 | 3600 | 3450 | 3800 | 5000 | 3450 | 5200 | 5500 | |||
 | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
 | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — |
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning).
Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Leadville Airport |  | ||||
Red Cliff Pass Airport |  | ||||
Buena Vista Airport | | ||||
Cottonwood Pass (CO) | | ||||
* 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.