– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W
Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 5 pm Sat 18 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Ptarmigan PeakWeather Forecast, United States
Issued: 5 pm Sat 18 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Sat 18 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 Ptarmigan Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | |  |  |  |  | |  | | | | | | | | |
risk tstorm | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
— | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0.6 | — | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 9 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
min°C | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 1 | -2 | -7 | -2 | 5 | -1 | 4 | 7 | -2 |
1 | -4 | 0 | 4 | -4 | -1 | 2 | -8 | -4 | -8 | -13 | -7 | 0 | -5 | -1 | 2 | -7 | |
4500 | 3700 | 4100 | 4500 | 3850 | 4050 | 4450 | 3450 | 3600 | 3800 | 2500 | 3300 | 4100 | 3400 | 4050 | 4500 | 3600 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4600 | 3450 | 5750 | 5400 | 5200 | 6000 | 4100 | 5150 | 3450 | 8600 | 5450 | 9300 | 5900 | 5750 | |||
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:17 | — |
Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).
Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leadville Airport |  | ||||
Red Cliff Pass Airport |  | ||||
* 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.
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