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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Snow Freezing Fog

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 6 Mar 3:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Fairplay CO

Winter Storm Warning March 6, 04:28pm until March 7, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 6, 04:28pm until March 7, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as zero. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 20. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as zero. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Very windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairplay CO
 39.22°N 106°W (Elev. 9931 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 am MST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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