Mountain in Colorado

Pikes Peak Resor Guide

Pikes Peak travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time och visit, things och do and nearby places.

❄️ -3°C now🕔 11:55 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli and augusti⛰ 4.302 m

Active alerts for Pikes Peak

⚠️Flood Watch · Severe
Flood Watch issued september 30 at 8:02AM MDT until oktober 1 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo CO
⚠️ons, sep 30: freezing overnight, -6°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ons, sep 30: heavy rain, 30 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️ons, sep 30: damaging gusts och 64 km/h.
⚠️tor, okt 1: freezing overnight, -5°C (23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 1: damaging gusts och 65 km/h.
⚠️fre, okt 2: freezing overnight, -5°C (24°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Sammanfattning

Pikes Peak is a mountain in Colorado. Pikes Peak is a mountain known as the inspiration for America the Beautiful. It sits at 4.302 m above sea level.

Just nu är det -3°C (27°F) in Pikes Peak med heavy snow. Det känns som -10°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan -6°C och -1°C. Risken för nederbörd är 74%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.5/10 - marginellt.

Bästa tiden att besöka Pikes Peak is juni, juli and augusti. Klimatet är polar. mars, april and maj tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 12°C, while januari is the coldest med lows near -22°C.

The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 117 km away. Nearby highlights include Garden of the Gods, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park and Hanging Lake.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is much colder than average for september. The forecast high of -1°C is 9.9°C below the 9°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 7 AM och 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Vindbyar och 64 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -6°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Snö is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Karta över Pikes Peak

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 38°50′27.2″N 105°2′39.1″W (38.8409, -105.0442)

Vädret i Pikes Peak just nu

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-3°C
Heavy snow · feels like -10°C
Luftfuktighet100%
Vind33 km/h ENE
Vindbyar48 km/h
UV-index0.3 · Låg
Molntäcke100%
Lufttryck606 hPa
SiktGood · 12 km
Luftkvalitet27 · Good
Soluppgång6:55 AM
Solnedgång6:44 PM
Måne🌖 Waning gibbous · 84%

Open-Meteo Updated 11:55 AM, sep 30 local time.

⚠️ons, sep 30: freezing overnight, -6°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ons, sep 30: heavy rain, 30 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️ons, sep 30: damaging gusts och 64 km/h.
⚠️tor, okt 1: freezing overnight, -5°C (23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 1: damaging gusts och 65 km/h.
⚠️fre, okt 2: freezing overnight, -5°C (24°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lörurday, okt 3

☁️ 10° / -1°

Mulet · 0% rain · wind 14 km/h

sönday, okt 4

☁️ 10° / -3°

Mulet · 2% rain · wind 14 km/h

Quick facts about Pikes Peak

TypMountain
StateColorado
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater38°50′27.2″N 105°2′39.1″W (38.8409, -105.0442)
Elevation4.302 m
Known forthe inspiration for America the Beautiful
Lokal tid11:55 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and augusti
KlimatPolar

Saker att göra in Pikes Peak

Sevärdheter, parks and landmarks in and around Pikes Peak.

Bästa tiden att besöka Pikes Peak

Go in juni, juli and augusti. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: mars, april and maj - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 64 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid mars, april and maj - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flygplatser near Pikes Peak

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Denver International AirportDEN117 kmDenver

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pikes Peak?

Pikes Peak is a mountain in Colorado. Its coordinates are 38.8409, -105.0442. It lies in Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in Pikes Peak just nu?

It is currently -3°C (27°F) med heavy snow. Luftfuktighet is 100% and wind is 33 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Pikes Peak?

juni, juli and augusti offer the most comfortable conditions in Pikes Peak, which has a polar climate. mars, april and maj are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Pikes Peak in?

Pikes Peak observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 11:55 AM.

What is the nearest airport och Pikes Peak?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 117 km away.

What are the top things och do in Pikes Peak?

Popular options include Garden of the Gods, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Hanging Lake, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Mesa Verde (UNESCO World Heritage Site).

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Karta tilesOpenStreetKarta contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated september 30, 2026 at 11:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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