– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W
Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast
Central Colorado Range · United StatesIssued: 5 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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2 Ptarmigan Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryDrizzle, on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | rain shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 4850 | 4000 | 4150 | 5000 | 3800 | 4600 | 3500 | 3450 | 3450 | 3450 | 3450 | 3700 | |||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | 0.4 | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -6 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
min °C | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -8 | -4 | 1 | -6 | -1 | 4 | -2 |
chill °C | 3 | -4 | -2 | 2 | -6 | -4 | -2 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -14 | -8 | -2 | -6 | -1 | 4 | -5 |
Freezing level m | 4850 | 4100 | 4000 | 4700 | 3800 | 3650 | 4050 | 3250 | 3150 | 3250 | 2350 | 2850 | 3800 | 2650 | 3250 | 4300 | 3350 |
 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:24 | — |
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Drizzle, on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning).
Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
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.