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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Apr 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Leadville CO

Red Flag Warning April 13, 01:30pm until April 13, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning April 13, 01:30pm until April 13, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 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:
12:32 pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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