Quandary Peak
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About Quandary Peak
Quandary Peak stands at 14,272 feet (4,350 m) as the highest summit of the Tenmile Range and one of Colorado's most popular 14ers. Located near the ski town of Breckenridge, it offers convenient access and a well-maintained trail. The peak is a favorite winter ascent, and its summit provides outstanding views of the Blue River valley and surrounding ranges.
History
The origin of the name 'Quandary' is debated, possibly referring to a quandary faced by early miners or surveyors. The peak has become increasingly popular due to its proximity to Breckenridge and relatively straightforward routes, seeing thousands of ascents each year.
Weather Forecast
Current Conditions
48°F
overcast clouds
Feels like 45°F
Weather Alert
- Freezing conditions expected
- Precipitation in the forecast
Average
48°F
High
48°F
Low
48°F
Wind
Up to 6 mph
Humidity
35%
Sunrise
11:41 AM
Sunset
2:23 AM
9 PM
48°F
Feels: 45°F
6 mph
(Gusts: 12)
35%
6.2 miles
Average
33°F
High
47°F
Low
23°F
Wind
Up to 12 mph
Humidity
51%
Sunrise
11:41 AM
Sunset
2:23 AM
0.01 inches expected
Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
47°F
Feels: 42°F
10 mph
(Gusts: 22)
29%
6.2 miles
0.01 inches
3 AM
38°F
Feels: 33°F
6 mph
(Gusts: 5)
44%
6.2 miles
6 AM
31°F
Feels: 28°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 4)
58%
6.2 miles
9 AM
24°F
Feels: 17°F
6 mph
(Gusts: 5)
92%
6.2 miles
12 PM
23°F
Feels: 18°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 5)
82%
6.2 miles
3 PM
31°F
Feels: 24°F
8 mph
(Gusts: 15)
36%
6.2 miles
6 PM
35°F
Feels: 27°F
12 mph
(Gusts: 16)
30%
6.2 miles
9 PM
37°F
Feels: 29°F
12 mph
(Gusts: 14)
37%
6.2 miles
Average
31°F
High
46°F
Low
21°F
Wind
Up to 15 mph
Humidity
61%
Sunrise
11:41 AM
Sunset
2:23 AM
12 AM
34°F
Feels: 25°F
14 mph
(Gusts: 19)
51%
6.2 miles
3 AM
25°F
Feels: 18°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 5)
79%
6.2 miles
6 AM
21°F
Feels: 14°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 5)
92%
6.2 miles
9 AM
21°F
Feels: 14°F
6 mph
(Gusts: 12)
87%
6.2 miles
12 PM
21°F
Feels: 15°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 4)
87%
6.2 miles
3 PM
36°F
Feels: 27°F
14 mph
(Gusts: 24)
39%
6.2 miles
6 PM
43°F
Feels: 36°F
15 mph
(Gusts: 22)
29%
6.2 miles
9 PM
46°F
Feels: 41°F
13 mph
(Gusts: 20)
26%
6.2 miles
Average
37°F
High
50°F
Low
27°F
Wind
Up to 12 mph
Humidity
45%
Sunrise
11:41 AM
Sunset
2:23 AM
12 AM
45°F
Feels: 39°F
11 mph
(Gusts: 16)
26%
6.2 miles
3 AM
31°F
Feels: 27°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 4)
48%
6.2 miles
6 AM
29°F
Feels: 25°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 4)
54%
6.2 miles
9 AM
28°F
Feels: 23°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 4)
67%
6.2 miles
12 PM
27°F
Feels: 21°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 4)
71%
6.2 miles
3 PM
39°F
Feels: 35°F
7 mph
(Gusts: 11)
47%
6.2 miles
6 PM
49°F
Feels: 44°F
12 mph
(Gusts: 22)
24%
6.2 miles
9 PM
50°F
Feels: 49°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 17)
23%
6.2 miles
Average
40°F
High
55°F
Low
29°F
Wind
Up to 14 mph
Humidity
48%
Sunrise
11:41 AM
Sunset
2:23 AM
0.03 inches expected
Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
42°F
Feels: 37°F
7 mph
(Gusts: 17)
48%
6.2 miles
0.03 inches
3 AM
35°F
Feels: 31°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 3)
64%
6.2 miles
0.00 inches
6 AM
32°F
Feels: 29°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 4)
62%
6.2 miles
9 AM
30°F
Feels: 26°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 3)
62%
6.2 miles
12 PM
29°F
Feels: 24°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 4)
71%
6.2 miles
3 PM
44°F
Feels: 41°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 9)
34%
6.2 miles
6 PM
51°F
Feels: 47°F
14 mph
(Gusts: 18)
22%
6.2 miles
9 PM
55°F
Feels: 51°F
13 mph
(Gusts: 20)
19%
6.2 miles
Average
40°F
High
52°F
Low
32°F
Wind
Up to 7 mph
Humidity
53%
Sunrise
11:41 AM
Sunset
2:23 AM
12 AM
49°F
Feels: 46°F
6 mph
(Gusts: 9)
28%
6.2 miles
3 AM
35°F
Feels: 29°F
7 mph
(Gusts: 9)
75%
6.2 miles
6 AM
32°F
Feels: 32°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 3)
84%
6.2 miles
9 AM
32°F
Feels: 32°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 3)
74%
6.2 miles
12 PM
33°F
Feels: 33°F
2 mph
(Gusts: 2)
61%
6.2 miles
3 PM
47°F
Feels: 47°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 6)
30%
6.2 miles
6 PM
52°F
Feels: 48°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 4)
21%
6.2 miles
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