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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
15
S
40
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
35
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
20
NW
5
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.3
0.4
0.2
0.6
max °C
0
2
-1
4
6
0
4
5
1
5
5
-1
3
5
1
6
8
4
min °C
-2
2
-5
0
4
-3
1
5
-3
2
2
-5
-1
4
-2
2
8
2
-7
-5
-11
-5
-1
-8
-4
1
-6
-1
-4
-11
-6
0
-4
0
5
0
3250
3750
2950
3500
4200
3200
3600
4100
3350
3700
4100
3150
3400
4100
3450
3800
4400
3900
Cloud base (m)
3500
4500
4200
5450
3500
3450
5450
4850
5350
5050
3450
3800
5000
4950
5100
5700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-2-7-3-1-6-3-1-6-3-2-7-4-1-5-22-2-12-325-235-144-315-1483
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:45
Sunset
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16

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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 Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 150).
26
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
27
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 264).
23
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(15 kph at 280).
8 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 173).
13
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
48 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 163).
6
51 km NNE
3233m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 153).
48

* 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.