Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-South through tonight. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.34 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jun 9:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Leadville CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leadville CO
 39.25°N 106.29°W (Elev. 10312 ft)
7:42 pm MDT Jun 8, 2026
10pm MDT Jun 8, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 15, 2026
 
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