Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1031.3 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 27 Jan 8:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Climax CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Climax CO
 39.3°N 106.18°W (Elev. 12972 ft)
5:26 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
9pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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