Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1036.6 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-18°F (-28°C)
Last update 29 Dec 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Copper Mountain CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -13. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -7. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -13. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -7. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
New Year's Day
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Copper Mountain CO
 39.46°N 106.17°W (Elev. 12093 ft)
3:56 am MST Dec 29, 2025
5am MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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