Leadville, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Leadville, a city in Lake County, Colorado.
This Afternoon
60°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Leadville
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph WNW | 68% |
| Tonight | 34°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SE | 18% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph WSW | 32% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph WSW | 8% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 15 mph WSW | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 30°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph WNW | 0% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph WNW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 44% |
| Tuesday Night | 34°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSE | 32% |
| Wednesday | 60°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 31% |
| Wednesday Night | 33°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 17% |
| Thursday | 61°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 31% |
| Thursday Night | 35°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 29% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Leadville (39.247, -106.293). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Leadville
Growing season
52 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Leadville: nearby ZIP 80461 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Leadville Lake Co Ap, Co (1.8 mi from Leadville). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.