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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 16 Apr 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Leadville CO

Red Flag Warning April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Leadville CO
 39.19°N 106.2°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 am MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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