Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.39 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 1:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Leadville CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 52 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.