Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall through This Weekend

A multi-day thunderstorm and heavy rain event will impact the south-central U.S. this Memorial Day weekend. Severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, severe gusts, and a possible tornado or two across portions of the central and southern Plains through Monday. The threat for heavy to excessive rainfall and possible flash flooding will return to the south-central U.S., especially in the Ozarks. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 May 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Leadville CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Memorial Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Leadville CO
 39.19°N 106.2°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
2:23 pm MDT May 24, 2025
3pm MDT May 24, 2025-6pm MDT May 30, 2025
 
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