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 WNW Blue River CO

Today
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
New Year's Day
High: 24 °F
Snow Likely
and Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Friday
High: 20 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

New Year's Day

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.