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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

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 6 Dec 8:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blue River CO

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 09:18am until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 6, 09:18am until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 17 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. 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 22. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Blue River CO
 39.45°N 105.97°W (Elev. 12306 ft)
Last Update:
4:12 am MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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