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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 11 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9500
7350
6150
5100
5200
4550
3450
3700
5000
4300
km/h
10
N
5
NNE
0
SE
5
NW
5
NW
0
SE
5
WNW
5
W
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
W
10
SW
10
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
—
—
0.5
0.1
max °C
-2
5
8
2
9
11
4
8
9
4
6
7
2
5
7
3
min °C
-3
0
5
1
4
8
2
4
7
1
2
5
0
1
6
1
 chill °C
-7
0
5
-1
3
8
0
3
6
1
2
4
-3
-2
5
-2
Freezing level m
2900
3550
4550
3750
4100
4800
3950
4100
4650
3850
3800
4400
3750
3700
4400
3850
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Sunrise
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:19
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Mon 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.

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
-4°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 173).
5
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 93).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 62).
8
37 km S
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 306).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 178).
3
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-6°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 166).
0

* 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.