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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 Fog/Mist

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 5 Dec 4:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Blue River CO

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Temperature falling to near 15 by midnight, then rising to around 23 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F⇑

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature rising to near 24 by 10am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Temperature falling to near 15 by midnight, then rising to around 23 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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. Temperature rising to near 24 by 10am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Blue River CO
 39.46°N 106.08°W (Elev. 11158 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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