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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1002.8 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Leadville CO

Red Flag Warning April 16, 09:30pm until April 16, 11:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning April 16, 09:30pm until April 16, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. 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 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. 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 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Leadville CO
 39.26°N 106.18°W (Elev. 13278 ft)
Last Update:
9:26 pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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