Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. 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 71%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Leadville CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light northwest wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Leadville CO
 39.23°N 106.32°W (Elev. 9882 ft)
3:26 am MDT Aug 16, 2025
3am MDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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