Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West; Excessive Rainfall Possible in the South-Central U.S.

Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Flash flooding will be possible in Arizona and west Texas today, as well as parts of the southern and central Plains due to slow moving thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.58 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Jun 8:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Twin Lakes CO

Today
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.

Independence Day

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.