Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	NW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.45 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	30 Dec 1:53 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Kokomo CO

This Afternoon
High: 26 °F
Sunny and
Blustery
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Sunny and
Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
New Year's Day
High: 22 °F
Snow and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow and
Windy
Friday
High: 20 °F
Snow and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

New Year's Day

Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.