Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

3°C

37°F

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1005.4 mb (30.05 in)
Dewpoint -6°C (21°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 25 Apr 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Antero Junction CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 14 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 25 to 30 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 1 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 35 km/h.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 9 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming south 10 to 15 km/h after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: -2 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 5. South wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming northwest 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers

    High: 5 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: -2 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. West wind 15 to 25 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 8 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 15 to 20 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: -2 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 11 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 25 to 30 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 35 km/h.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming south 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 5. South wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming northwest 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 centimeters possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. West wind 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 15 to 20 km/h.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 14. South southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. South southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Antero Junction CO
 38.85°N 105.93°W (Elev. 3004 m)
6:08 am MDT Apr 25, 2024
8am MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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