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

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.48 in (1028.4 mb)
Dewpoint	6°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	4°F (-16°C)
Last update	30 Dec 11:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Copper Mountain CO

Overnight
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 31 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 28 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

New Year's Day

Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 31. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 23. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.