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Weather in Leadville North, Colorado

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Leadville North, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:04 AM
53
°
Overcast
Feels like
42°
Humidity
32%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Leadville North, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
7p
55°
8p
51°
9p
46°
10p
44°
11p
43°
12a
39°
1a
40°
2a
40°
3a
37°
4a
38°
5a
35°
6a
38°
7a
47°
8a
51°
9a
56°
10a
58°
11a
60°
12p
61°
1p
62°
2p
63°
3p
62°
4p
62°
5p
60°
6p
L 35°H 63°
Leadville North, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    12%
    59°38°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Snow
    16%
    57°34°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Snow Shwrs
    94%
    46°29°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    21%
    48°25°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    22%
    51°28°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Snow Shwrs
    34%
    50°32°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    18%
    54°29°
Leadville North, CO
Next 24 hours · Cool now
FREEZING 32°30°50°70°12a6a12p6pnow 59°high 63°low 35°
Leadville North, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
291° · veering 159°
Direction
WNW
291°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 8
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 37 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 23 — flags snap, branches bend.
Leadville North, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
699.4
+2.6 mb in 3h · falling · 20.65 inHg
Now
699.4
mb
3h
+2.6
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 695–705
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Leadville North, CO
Air quality
79
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
0.9 μg/m³
PM 10
1.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.5 μg/m³
Ozone
118.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.3 Low
Leadville North, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:22 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 22m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
2:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Leadville North, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:59 AM
Moonset
2:45 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Leadville North, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Leadville North at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

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Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.