Arctic Air Spreads South and East from Rockies Friday through Next Week; Snow Squalls Possible.

Arctic air plunges across the Rockies and Great Plains Friday, crossing the Deep South and Great Lakes Saturday night, and the Eastern Seaboard on Sunday bringing dangerously cold wind chill temperatures. Brief and intense bursts of snow and gusty winds in snow squalls could lead to reduced visibility and deteriorating road conditions across the northern Plains into the Rockies through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint	-10°F (-23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	2°F (-17°C)
Last update	17 Jan 1:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Leadville CO

Overnight
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Friday
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -8 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: -5 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -17 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: -5 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -15 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
M.L.King Day
High: -10 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: -18 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around -8. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near -5. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

M.L.King Day

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.