Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Jul 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Copper Mountain CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Copper Mountain CO
 39.5°N 106.14°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
2:47 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
2am MDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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