Heat Wave Continues in the Northeastern Quarter of the U.S.; Excessive Rain May Bring Flooding in the North Central U.S.

The heat wave is expected to peak in the eastern Great Lakes and New England today, and the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic Friday into the weekend. Widespread daily record high temperatures are likely. Heavy to excessive rainfall will be associated with thunderstorms forecast to move across parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today into Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Thunderstorm Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.49 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 20 Jun 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Granite CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Granite CO
 39°N 106.38°W (Elev. 10630 ft)
2:20 pm MDT Jun 20, 2024
2pm MDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2024
 
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