Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	18 May 2:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Granite CO

This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 51 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers after 2pm, mixing with rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.