Strong Cold Front Dives into the Deep South; Significant Fire Weather Threats Continue in California

A strong cold front and tropical moisture will move into the Southern states Thursday and Friday. Snow will be possible in the South High Plains, with heavy rain and potential for flash flooding ahead of the front. The southern states may experience freezing temperatures after the storm. Meanwhile, Critical to Extreme fire weather threats remain in California due to persistent strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Snow Freezing Fog

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	23 Oct 10:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Climax CO

Winter Weather Advisory until October 24, 08:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until October 24, 08:00am

NOW until
8:00am Thu

Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight

Heavy Snow
Low: 9 °F
Thursday

Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
High: 17 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 5 °F
Friday

Sunny
High: 35 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 22 °F
Saturday

Sunny and
Breezy
High: 37 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 15 °F
Sunday

Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
High: 21 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.