Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	20 May 9:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Leadville CO

Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Memorial Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.