Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 6 Dec 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Blue River CO

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 05:18am until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 6, 05:18am until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 13 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -9. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 31 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Windy.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as -3. Very windy, with a west wind around 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 13 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -9. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 31 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Blue River CO
 39.4°N 106.02°W (Elev. 12487 ft)
4:12 am MST Dec 6, 2025
5am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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