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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 14 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 5 Dec 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Copper Mountain CO

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

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Temperature falling to near 8 by midnight, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °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 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Temperature falling to near 8 by midnight, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 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 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Copper Mountain CO
 39.48°N 106.2°W (Elev. 11122 ft)
Last Update:
3:26 am MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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