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Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

Lat: 39.23°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 9928ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.47 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 8 Aug 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Leadville COSimilar City Names

Red Flag Warning August 8, 11:00am until August 8, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning August 9, 11:00am until August 9, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Haze and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Haze then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leadville COSimilar City Names
 39.25°N 106.29°W (Elev. 10312 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 am MDT Aug 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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