Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed S 17 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (997.5 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 21 Jun 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch June 23, 11:00am until June 23, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 22, 10:00am until June 22, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 21, 04:06pm until June 21, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning June 21, 04:06pm until June 21, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO
 39.04°N 106.44°W (Elev. 13399 ft)
2:21 pm MDT Jun 21, 2025
4pm MDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 28, 2025
 
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