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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 6 Dec 2:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Copper Mountain CO

Winter Storm Warning until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 14. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Copper Mountain CO
 39.53°N 106.12°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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