Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Granite CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Granite CO
 39.01°N 106.18°W (Elev. 11775 ft)
5:43 pm MDT Jul 26, 2024
6pm MDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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