Severe Storms Possible in the Lower Mississippi Valley; Heavy Mountain Snowfall for Parts of the West

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across parts of the southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through tonight. Meanwhile, a developing storm system will spread heavy snow from the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies and northern High Plains by Monday. Damaging winds and critical fire weather conditions will impact parts of the southern Plains and Southwest through Monday. 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.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.94 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Apr 4:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Leadville CO

Today

Areas Blowing
Snow and Very
Windy
High: 21 °F
Tonight

Areas Blowing
Snow and
Windy
Low: 14 °F
Monday

Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
High: 25 °F
Monday
Night

Snow Showers
and Windy
Low: 5 °F
Tuesday

Snow Showers
and Windy
High: 8 °F
Tuesday
Night

Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Low: -3 °F
Wednesday

Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
High: 3 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance Snow
Showers and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Low: -3 °F
Thursday

Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
High: 13 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Tonight

Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 8. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.