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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 4 Dec 5:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

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 8. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 11am. High near 25. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 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 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 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 between 10am and 11am. High near 25. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Copper Mountain CO
 39.5°N 106.14°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm MST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Dec 4, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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