Severe Thunderstorms Likely Across the Ozarks and Lower Ohio Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, and a few tornadoes, are likely to develop this afternoon from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, widespread rain showers are expected across portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Apr 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Alma CO

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

    High: 33 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

    Low: 24 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 39 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely before midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 23 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

    High: 38 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

    Low: 21 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 41 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 26 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely before midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Alma CO
 39.28°N 106.15°W (Elev. 11755 ft)
4:48 pm MDT Apr 18, 2024
5pm MDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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