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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair and Breezy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 22 G 40 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Leadville CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 10:00pm until March 15, 03:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 14, 12:37pm until March 14, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 14, 12:37pm until March 14, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Very windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Very windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Leadville CO
 39.21°N 106.17°W (Elev. 12477 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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