Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Granite CO

Red Flag Warning June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 29, 07:26pm until June 29, 09:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning June 29, 07:26pm until June 29, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 38 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Breezy. Areas
    Smoke then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Breezy. Areas
    Smoke then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Granite CO
 39.06°N 106.13°W (Elev. 10384 ft)
12:45 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
7pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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