Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 28 Dec 1:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Breckenridge CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 12. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Breckenridge CO
 39.49°N 106.03°W (Elev. 9797 ft)
2:26 pm MST Dec 28, 2025
2pm MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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