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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (998.6 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 17 Feb 3:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Leadville CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 04:13pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 04:13pm until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -4. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 10. Breezy, with a west southwest 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 90%.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -4. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 10. Breezy, with a west southwest 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 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Leadville CO
 39.26°N 106.2°W (Elev. 12198 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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