Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. 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

78°F

26°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	30.63 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	21 Aug 2:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Leadville CO

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.