Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 12 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 24 Feb 6:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Granite CO

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Granite CO
 39.05°N 106.27°W (Elev. 8999 ft)
6:36 am MST Feb 24, 2026
6am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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