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Torreys Peak

#12
14272 ft (4350 m) Front Range
Torreys Peak

About Torreys Peak

Torreys Peak rises to 14,272 feet (4,350 m) on the Continental Divide, typically climbed in conjunction with Grays Peak via a scenic ridge traverse. Named after botanist John Torrey, the peak offers relatively easy access from I-70 and features well-established trails. The summit provides spectacular views of the Continental Divide and surrounding Front Range peaks.

History

Named in 1861 after botanist John Torrey, the peak forms a classic combination with neighboring Grays Peak. The area has a rich mining history, and the remains of old mining operations can still be seen along the approach routes.

Weather Forecast

overcast clouds

Current Conditions

12°F

overcast clouds

Feels like -1°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 23°F
High 32°F
Low 12°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 92%
Sunrise 2:12 PM
Sunset 11:39 PM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
3 AM
overcast clouds
12°F
Feels: -1°F 14 mph (Gusts: 39) 97% 2.2 miles
6 AM
light rain
19°F
Feels: 6°F 16 mph (Gusts: 40) 92% 0.01 inches
9 AM
light snow
24°F
Feels: 13°F 11 mph (Gusts: 32) 94% 3.0 miles
12 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 15°F 11 mph (Gusts: 31) 93% 0.5 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
20°F
Feels: 8°F 13 mph (Gusts: 32) 94% 2.6 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
31°F
Feels: 21°F 14 mph (Gusts: 34) 88% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
32°F
Feels: 22°F 15 mph (Gusts: 35) 87% 6.2 miles
Average 25°F
High 36°F
Low 18°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 84%
Sunrise 2:12 PM
Sunset 11:39 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
27°F
Feels: 16°F 15 mph (Gusts: 36) 89% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
22°F
Feels: 10°F 15 mph (Gusts: 33) 93% 2.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
24°F
Feels: 11°F 14 mph (Gusts: 32) 90% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
22°F
Feels: 11°F 11 mph (Gusts: 26) 90% 5.6 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
18°F
Feels: 8°F 8 mph (Gusts: 11) 92% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
19°F
Feels: 9°F 8 mph (Gusts: 10) 89% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
36°F
Feels: 26°F 14 mph (Gusts: 40) 66% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
35°F
Feels: 25°F 16 mph (Gusts: 45) 62% 6.2 miles
Average 22°F
High 35°F
Low 16°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 77%
Sunrise 2:12 PM
Sunset 11:39 PM
12 AM
clear sky
24°F
Feels: 13°F 13 mph (Gusts: 25) 76% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
19°F
Feels: 9°F 8 mph (Gusts: 19) 79% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
16°F
Feels: 8°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 84% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
16°F
Feels: 9°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 83% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
17°F
Feels: 9°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 81% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
19°F
Feels: 12°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 78% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
34°F
Feels: 28°F 7 mph (Gusts: 22) 67% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
35°F
Feels: 29°F 7 mph (Gusts: 30) 64% 6.2 miles
Average 21°F
High 34°F
Low 14°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 74%
Sunrise 2:12 PM
Sunset 11:39 PM
12 AM
scattered clouds
20°F
Feels: 12°F 7 mph (Gusts: 9) 93% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
18°F
Feels: 9°F 7 mph (Gusts: 9) 88% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 6°F 8 mph (Gusts: 10) 77% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
15°F
Feels: 5°F 8 mph (Gusts: 11) 75% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
14°F
Feels: 5°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 75% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
17°F
Feels: 10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 68% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
33°F
Feels: 27°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 53% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
34°F
Feels: 27°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 59% 6.2 miles
Average 24°F
High 39°F
Low 18°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 61%
Sunrise 2:12 PM
Sunset 11:39 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
21°F
Feels: 14°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 83% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
18°F
Feels: 10°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 69% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
18°F
Feels: 12°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 57% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
21°F
Feels: 16°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 54% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
19°F
Feels: 14°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 47% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
22°F
Feels: 17°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 48% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
39°F
Feels: 36°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 61% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
38°F
Feels: 35°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 68% 6.2 miles
Average 24°F
High 24°F
Low 24°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 70%
Sunrise 2:12 PM
Sunset 11:39 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
24°F
Feels: 19°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 70% 6.2 miles

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