Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. 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

47°F

8°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	30.56 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	28 Jul 6:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Twin Lakes CO

Today
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 59. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.