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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 Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (993.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Feb 6:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Leadville CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:51am until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:51am until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5am. Low around -4. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 7. 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. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5am. Low around -4. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 7. 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. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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:
5:42 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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