Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. 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

48°F

9°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	30.41 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	24 Mar 8:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Granite CO

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.

Sunday

A chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.