Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 20 Sep 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Leadville CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Leadville CO
 39.19°N 106.17°W (Elev. 12480 ft)
12:30 pm MDT Sep 20, 2026
12pm MDT Sep 20, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 26, 2026
 
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