Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Leadville North CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Leadville North CO
 39.27°N 106.38°W (Elev. 9797 ft)
6:36 am MST Feb 24, 2026
8am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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