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Pikes Peak

#30
14109 ft (4301 m) Front Range
Pikes Peak

About Pikes Peak

Pikes Peak rises to 14,109 feet (4,301 m) as America's Mountain and one of Colorado's most famous peaks. The summit is accessible by car via the Pikes Peak Highway, by cog railway, or via several hiking trails including the famous Barr Trail. The view from the summit inspired Katharine Lee Bates to write 'America the Beautiful.' On clear days, climbers can see Denver, 70 miles north, and the Great Plains stretching endlessly eastward.

History

Named after explorer Zebulon Pike who attempted to climb it in 1806, Pikes Peak has been a landmark for travelers for centuries. The summit has hosted everything from car races to donut shops. The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, 'Race to the Clouds,' has run annually since 1916.

Weather Forecast

overcast clouds

Current Conditions

45°F

overcast clouds

Feels like 39°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 45°F
High 45°F
Low 45°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 44%
Sunrise 11:38 AM
Sunset 2:17 AM
9 PM
overcast clouds
45°F
Feels: 39°F 11 mph (Gusts: 13) 44% 6.2 miles
Average 35°F
High 43°F
Low 27°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 37%
Sunrise 11:38 AM
Sunset 2:17 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
43°F
Feels: 38°F 10 mph (Gusts: 20) 41% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
37°F
Feels: 32°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 53% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
32°F
Feels: 25°F 8 mph (Gusts: 13) 60% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
27°F
Feels: 18°F 10 mph (Gusts: 23) 31% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
27°F
Feels: 17°F 11 mph (Gusts: 25) 42% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
33°F
Feels: 24°F 11 mph (Gusts: 18) 29% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
40°F
Feels: 33°F 13 mph (Gusts: 19) 23% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
41°F
Feels: 33°F 15 mph (Gusts: 20) 20% 6.2 miles
Average 36°F
High 51°F
Low 26°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 40%
Sunrise 11:38 AM
Sunset 2:17 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
41°F
Feels: 33°F 15 mph (Gusts: 17) 28% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
31°F
Feels: 22°F 12 mph (Gusts: 24) 45% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
26°F
Feels: 19°F 6 mph (Gusts: 14) 58% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
26°F
Feels: 19°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 58% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
26°F
Feels: 20°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 59% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
39°F
Feels: 33°F 8 mph (Gusts: 18) 32% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
46°F
Feels: 41°F 9 mph (Gusts: 18) 23% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
51°F
Feels: 46°F 13 mph (Gusts: 20) 16% 6.2 miles
Average 40°F
High 53°F
Low 28°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 43%
Sunrise 11:38 AM
Sunset 2:17 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
44°F
Feels: 41°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 30% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
38°F
Feels: 38°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 44% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light snow
32°F
Feels: 29°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 60% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
30°F
Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 59% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
28°F
Feels: 22°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 62% 6.2 miles
3 PM
few clouds
41°F
Feels: 39°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 38% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
51°F
Feels: 47°F 8 mph (Gusts: 21) 24% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
53°F
Feels: 49°F 9 mph (Gusts: 23) 23% 6.2 miles
Average 43°F
High 56°F
Low 30°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 46%
Sunrise 11:38 AM
Sunset 2:17 AM
0.00 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
49°F
Feels: 47°F 6 mph (Gusts: 18) 28% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
39°F
Feels: 36°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 49% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light rain
35°F
Feels: 31°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 63% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
9 AM
scattered clouds
30°F
Feels: 30°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 80% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
32°F
Feels: 28°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 68% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
48°F
Feels: 47°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 33% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 53°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 17% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
55°F
Feels: 51°F 16 mph (Gusts: 13) 27% 6.2 miles
Average 38°F
High 48°F
Low 32°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 63%
Sunrise 11:38 AM
Sunset 2:17 AM
0.09 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
36°F
Feels: 36°F 2 mph (Gusts: 9) 77% 6.2 miles 0.09 inches
3 AM
light rain
35°F
Feels: 32°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 73% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
overcast clouds
32°F
Feels: 28°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 75% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
32°F
Feels: 32°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 66% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
33°F
Feels: 29°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 67% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
48°F
Feels: 48°F 2 mph (Gusts: 1) 40% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
48°F
Feels: 44°F 9 mph (Gusts: 8) 43% 6.2 miles

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