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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 6 Dec 3:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Leadville CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 6, 04:27am until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 6, 04:27am until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 1pm. High near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 1pm. High near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 15 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:
2:06 am MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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