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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 19 Feb 1:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Leadville CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. High near 22. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 22. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
11:31 am MST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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