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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 5:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Leadville CO

Red Flag Warning April 22, 10:00am until April 23, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leadville CO
 39.25°N 106.29°W (Elev. 10312 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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