Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.58 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jul 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Fairplay CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Fairplay CO
 39.2°N 106.08°W (Elev. 10453 ft)
1:10 pm MDT Jul 24, 2026
3pm MDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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