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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Leadville CO

Red Flag Warning April 12, 11:00am until April 12, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 13, 11:00am until April 13, 09:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Leadville CO
 39.16°N 106.31°W (Elev. 9393 ft)
Last Update:
5:47 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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