Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 24 May 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 49. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Memorial Day
A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO
 39°N 106.43°W (Elev. 11847 ft)
4:16 am MDT May 24, 2026
6am MDT May 24, 2026-6pm MDT May 30, 2026
 
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