Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Thunderstorm Light Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NW 12 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.53 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jul 4:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Twin Lakes CO

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.