Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Partly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Feb 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Leadville North CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 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. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Leadville North CO
 39.31°N 106.35°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
6:36 am MST Feb 24, 2026
10am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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