Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	N 7 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.60 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Aug 1:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.