Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.65 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jul 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Fairplay CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 71. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Fairplay CO
 39.18°N 106.08°W (Elev. 10515 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jul 25, 2026
6am MDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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