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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

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 5 Dec 10:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE 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 before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Temperature falling to near 5 by 8pm, then rising to around 12 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F⇑

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. Temperature rising to near 13 by 11am, then falling to around 8 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery.

    High: 15 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Temperature falling to near 5 by 8pm, then rising to around 12 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 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 3pm. Temperature rising to near 13 by 11am, then falling to around 8 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 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 before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Copper Mountain CO
 39.46°N 106.11°W (Elev. 12264 ft)
Last Update:
3:26 am MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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