Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)
Lat: 39.23°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 9928ft.
Overcast
-1°F
-18°C
| Humidity | 75% |
| Wind Speed | N 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.64 in (1008.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | -7°F (-22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | -12°F (-24°C) |
| Last update | 19 Feb 10:53 pm MST |
Extended Forecast for
Leadville CO
Tonight
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersFriday
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: -3 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
ShowersSaturday
High: 24 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Leadville CO
39.25°N 106.29°W (Elev. 10312 ft)
39.25°N 106.29°W (Elev. 10312 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
11pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
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