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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 5 Dec 5:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Blue River CO

Winter Storm Warning December 5, 11:00pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10am, then patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to near 10 by 9pm, then rising to around 17 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F⇑

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 11 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10am, then patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to near 10 by 9pm, then rising to around 17 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 11 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Very windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Very windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Blue River CO
 39.38°N 106.02°W (Elev. 12638 ft)
Last Update:
3:26 am MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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