Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	NW 5 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	27 Dec 4:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Copper Mountain CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 11:00am until December 28, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -4 °F
Snow and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 2 °F
Blustery.
Snow then
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 15 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 2. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -6. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 15.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 24.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.