The Heat is Expanding; Heavy Rainfall Across the Upper Midwest and Gulf Coast; Snow for the Northern Rockies

A dynamic pattern across the country with accumulating heavy wet snow expected across the northern Rockies late this weekend. Meanwhile, deep tropical moisture is expected to move ashore across the Gulf Coast States with the threat of heavy rainfall. This threat extends into the upper Midwest where flash flooding will be possible. In addition, a heat wave is building from the Plains into Northeast Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Leadville CO

Fire Weather Watch June 17, 11:00am until June 17, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 16, 12:00pm until June 16, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Juneteenth
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leadville CO
 39.23°N 106.29°W (Elev. 10197 ft)
6:39 am MDT Jun 16, 2024
8am MDT Jun 16, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 22, 2024
 
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