Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Wednesday

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Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Partly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.59 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jul 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Leadville CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light north wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light north wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leadville CO
 39.23°N 106.32°W (Elev. 9882 ft)
6:42 pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
9pm MDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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