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Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 2 Apr 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Leadville CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Leadville CO
 39.23°N 106.23°W (Elev. 11483 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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