Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Climax CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 26 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Sunny then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 39 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

    Low: 22 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

    High: 34 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Snow Showers

    Low: 20 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow

    High: 30 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Snow Showers

    Low: 19 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. West northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Snow Showers

    High: 30 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 19 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Climax CO
 39.37°N 106.16°W (Elev. 12169 ft)
8:06 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
8pm MDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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