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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 >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

A Few Clouds

69°F

21°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1002.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairplay CO

Red Flag Warning June 28, 11:00am until June 28, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 27, 02:42pm until June 28, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning June 27, 02:42pm until June 28, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming south 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming south 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairplay CO
 39.22°N 106°W (Elev. 9931 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
2pm MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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