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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 19 Feb 4:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Leadville CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west 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)
3:02 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
5pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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