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.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.26 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 May 11:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Twin Lakes CO

Overnight
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

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

Memorial Day

A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.