Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.35 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	1 Jul 9:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Twin Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning until July 1, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until July 1, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 58 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Patchy Smoke
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Patchy Smoke
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 4am, then patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.