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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 5 Dec 8:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Blue River CO

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Temperature rising to around 20 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F⇑

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. Temperature falling to around 16 by 9am. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Temperature rising to around 20 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. Temperature falling to around 16 by 9am. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Blue River CO
 39.4°N 105.96°W (Elev. 11358 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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