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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.57 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Leadville CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Leadville CO
 39.25°N 106.32°W (Elev. 9869 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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