Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 23 Jan 6:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Leadville North CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 07:55pm until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 07:55pm until January 25, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 5pm. High near 2. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 14. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 5pm. High near 2. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Leadville North CO
 39.38°N 106.39°W (Elev. 11893 ft)
5:52 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
7pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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