Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

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. Elevated fire weather conditions are also expected in the Great Basin. Flash flooding will be possible in Arizona and west Texas, especially in burn scars. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.55 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jun 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Alma CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 45. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday 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 43. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 45. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday 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 43. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Alma CO
 39.24°N 106.12°W (Elev. 11155 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Jun 29, 2025
3am MDT Jun 30, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2025
 
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