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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.46 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	30 Dec 4:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

Copper Mountain CO

Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 37 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 36 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light west southwest wind.

New Year's Day

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.