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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	W 9 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.59 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	20 Aug 3:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Granite CO

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.