Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Twin Lakes CO
 39.02°N 106.46°W (Elev. 12503 ft)
6:32 am MDT May 19, 2026
7am MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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