– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W
Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 10 am Mon 16 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 10 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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2 Ptarmigan Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | clear | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
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max °C | 1 | 1 | -4 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -14 | -16 | -13 | -18 | -13 | -11 | -17 | -12 | -10 | -16 |
min °C | -5 | 0 | -7 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -10 | -21 | -20 | -15 | -20 | -17 | -13 | -22 | -18 | -10 | -16 |
-11 | -6 | -16 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -33 | -30 | -25 | -29 | -24 | -17 | -33 | -28 | -19 | -26 | |
3600 | 3450 | 2450 | 2100 | 2000 | 1850 | 2150 | 2100 | 750 | 1050 | 1300 | 500 | 1600 | 1700 | 0 | 1750 | 1900 | 650 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5250 | 5250 | 3650 | 3450 | 3450 | 3450 | 3450 | 3750 | 4250 | 3450 | 3450 | 3900 | 3500 | 6750 | ||||
 | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — |
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue morning).
Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri 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 |  | ||||
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.