Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region

Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 26 May 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Twin Lakes CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain showers after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Twin Lakes CO
 39.06°N 106.41°W (Elev. 9469 ft)
6:52 pm MDT May 26, 2026
9pm MDT May 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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