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UsPtarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 10 pm Tue 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
65
WNW
55
NW
35
NNW
15
WNW
45
N
40
N
30
NW
40
W
45
W
40
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
5
SW
15
E
25
E
15
ENE
T colorado.wind.9.cc23
T colorado.wind.33.cc23
T colorado.wind.57.cc23
T colorado.wind.81.cc23
T colorado.wind.105.cc23
T colorado.wind.129.cc23
T colorado.wind.153.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-21
-21
-21
-27
-21
-18
-19
-10
-9
-16
-16
-15
-18
-15
-14
-20
-15
-14
-19
min°C
-22
-23
-23
-28
-27
-20
-22
-18
-12
-17
-18
-16
-20
-20
-17
-22
-21
-15
-20
chill°C 
-40
-40
-37
-40
-42
-34
-36
-30
-24
-30
-30
-27
-31
-31
-27
-22
-26
-25
-30
Freezing level (m
350
950
500
0
850
750
750
2750
2250
1250
1600
1600
1050
2200
1800
900
1950
1900
850
Cloud base (m)
4700
3500
3550
3450
3500
3600
8900
4850
3450
3500
3500
3450
4300
4500
3450
3450
4250
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-28-24-19-21-14-11-17-17-16-19-18-16-21-18-15-20-19-19-18-25-20-16-18-10-6-13-13-11-15-13-10-17-14-10-16
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:15
Sunset
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:17
5:19

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
21
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 8).
11
37 km S
2385m alt.
31 minutes ago
-4° C
-
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 305).
26
38 km SE
2811m alt.
44 minutes ago
-8° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 12).
21
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 270 to 330 degs)
(35 kph at 290).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 315).
31
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
35 minutes ago
-10° C
-
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 288).
56
51 km NNE
3233m alt.
47 minutes ago
-19° C
-
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 280).
60

* 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.