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Severe Thunderstorms in Northwest Texas; Dry Conditions and Gusty Winds Across Colorado

A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and gusty winds will be possible this afternoon and evening across northwest Texas. Dry conditions and gusty winds will persist across southern Colorado today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 23 Apr 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Leadville CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 43 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: 29 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 44 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 27 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 40 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

    Low: 25 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

    High: 34 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Snow Showers

    Low: 24 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Snow Showers

    High: 31 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Leadville CO
 39.19°N 106.23°W (Elev. 11627 ft)
Last Update:
8:59 am MDT Apr 23, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Apr 23, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2024
 
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