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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

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 4 Dec 2:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Blue River CO

Winter Storm Watch December 5, 05:00pm until December 7, 08:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 9 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F⇑

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. High near 20. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 9 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. High near 20. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Blue River CO
 39.44°N 106.08°W (Elev. 11565 ft)
Last Update:
3:25 am MST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Dec 4, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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