Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.26 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	20 May 3:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Twin Lakes CO

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and noon. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

Memorial Day

A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.