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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 16 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 10 Mar 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Climax CO

High Wind Watch March 12, 03:00am until March 13, 06:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -7. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -7. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Very windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Climax CO
 39.28°N 106.18°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
Last Update:
10:42 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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