Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.26 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	27 Jun 3:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch June 28, 11:00am until June 28, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 27, 11:00am until June 27, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 38 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear and
Windy
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Monday
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.