Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.31 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	26 Jun 10:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Twin Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch June 28, 11:00am until June 28, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 27, 11:00am until June 27, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 15 mph.