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Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 19 Jul 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Blue River CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Blue River CO
 39.35°N 106.07°W (Elev. 10797 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Jul 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Jul 19, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2026
 
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