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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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Leadville CO

Red Flag Warning March 11, 02:25pm until March 11, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning March 11, 02:25pm until March 11, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Very windy, with a west northwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Leadville CO
 39.24°N 106.17°W (Elev. 13474 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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