Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. 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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	30.43 in (1027.1 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	31 Dec 4:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Blue River CO

Today
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Increasing
Clouds
New Year's Day
High: 33 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Friday
High: 30 °F
Snow Likely
and Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

New Year's Day

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.