Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 31 Dec 3:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Copper Mountain CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Copper Mountain CO
 39.48°N 106.11°W (Elev. 12129 ft)
3:26 am MST Dec 31, 2025
4am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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