Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.67 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Aug 5:53 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

Today
High: 57 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.