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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Dec 2:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Climax CO

High Wind Watch December 17, 11:00am until December 18, 12:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Very Windy.
    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Climax CO
 39.35°N 106.13°W (Elev. 13048 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm MST Dec 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Dec 15, 2025-6pm MST Dec 21, 2025
 
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