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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 4:53 pm 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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -16. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °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 16. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • 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 chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -16. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Copper Mountain CO
 39.48°N 106.11°W (Elev. 12129 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm MST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Dec 4, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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