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.

Partly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	21 May 1:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Twin Lakes CO

Overnight
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Clear
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 48. 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. 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 32. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South 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

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