National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
News Headlines

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1000.1 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 2 Apr 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Leadville CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7pm and 9pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7pm and 9pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Leadville CO
 39.26°N 106.2°W (Elev. 12198 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation