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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.58 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Leadville CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Leadville CO
 39.21°N 106.2°W (Elev. 12503 ft)
Last Update:
3:42 pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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