Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed E 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.51 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jul 5:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Twin Lakes CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Areas of smoke before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Areas of smoke before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Twin Lakes CO
 38.99°N 106.55°W (Elev. 12077 ft)
6:47 pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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