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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
25
W
30
WNW
10
W
20
W
25
W
10
WNW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
WNW
20
W
10
W
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2
1
0.1
2
0.7
1.4
0.2
max °C
9
13
13
7
9
11
6
9
11
6
8
5
4
7
6
3
-2
1
-3
min °C
5
10
8
3
7
10
2
7
10
3
6
4
0
4
3
-9
-6
1
-6
4
9
6
0
3
7
-1
4
7
0
3
0
-5
-1
-2
-19
-14
-4
-11
4400
4700
4950
4150
4400
4750
4100
4400
4650
4050
4300
4100
3700
4100
3850
3400
2500
3650
2800
Cloud base (m)
6300
5600
8600
5800
6150
6250
4800
4600
4400
4050
4850
3550
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
Sunset
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:13

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun 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
4° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 166).
5
35 km S
2398m alt.
39 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 104).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
58 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 158).
3
37 km S
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 67).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 221).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
58 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 245).
5

* 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.