KLXV METAR

Current observed weather at Lake County Airport (LXV · KLXV), Leadville, CO, elevation 9,934 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0153Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

All of Lake County Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0153Z

VFR

METAR KLXV 070153Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 21/M12 A3057 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02111122

Wind

330° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

21° / -12°C

Altimeter

30.57"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	VFR	Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind	330° at 5 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	21°C (70°F)	—
Dewpoint	-12°C (10°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	33°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.57 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation

Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0253Z	VFR	040° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0353Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0453Z	VFR	060° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
0453Z	VFR	060° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
0753Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0953Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	3°C
1053Z	VFR	060° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	2°C
1153Z	VFR	060° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	4°C
1253Z	VFR	030° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	3°C
1353Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1453Z	VFR	020° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1453Z	VFR	020° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1653Z	VFR	330° at 11-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1753Z	VFR	290° at 14-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1853Z	VFR	280° at 12-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1953Z	VFR	300° at 12-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2053Z	VFR	280° at 15-24 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2153Z	VFR	320° at 9-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
2253Z	VFR	310° at 8-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
2353Z	VFR	290° at 13-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0053Z	VFR	290° at 8-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0153Z	VFR	330° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLXV?

The 7 Aug 2026 0153Z observation at Lake County Airport reads: METAR KLXV 070153Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 21/M12 A3057 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02111122

Is KLXV VFR right now?

Lake County Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KLXV METAR updated?

Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.

More about KLXV

Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.