Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

A Few Clouds

43°F

6°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (995.2 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	18 May 1:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Twin Lakes CO

Overnight
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. High near 32. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.