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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 5 Dec 3:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Blue River CO

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Temperature falling to near 12 by midnight, then rising to around 21 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F⇑

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Temperature falling to near 12 by midnight, then rising to around 21 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 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 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery.
Monday
A chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. 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:
3:26 am MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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