Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	N 10 mph
Barometer	30.58 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 11:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Granite CO

Overnight
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light north wind becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. 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 80. Light northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 78. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.