Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	23 Jan 2:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Leadville CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 03:48pm until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 03:48pm until January 25, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: -8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 0 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -11 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 12 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. High near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. High near 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph.