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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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 5 Dec 3:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Blue River CO

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Temperature falling to near 16 by midnight, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F⇑

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Temperature falling to near 16 by midnight, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 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. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Blue River CO
 39.4°N 106.05°W (Elev. 10633 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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