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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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 6 Dec 3:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Copper Mountain CO

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 04:28pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 6, 04:28pm until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. Steady temperature around 11. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Copper Mountain CO
 39.46°N 106.11°W (Elev. 12264 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 13, 2025
 
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