Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.20 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 May 4:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Twin Lakes CO

Today
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 42 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Clear
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West wind around 15 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Memorial Day

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 15 mph.