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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 5 Dec 2:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Leadville CO

Winter Storm Warning December 5, 11:00pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Leadville CO
 39.19°N 106.23°W (Elev. 11627 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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