Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats continue for portions of the central U.S., with impactful flash flooding possible from southern Kansas to southwestern Missouri. Extremely Critical fire weather conditions will develop across the Great Basin and Southwest on Friday, with dry and windy conditions through the weekend. Dangerous heat will increase across the southern and central U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Partly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jun 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Leadville CO

Fire Weather Watch June 27, 10:00am until June 28, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. 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: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Patchy smoke between 7am and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. 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.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy smoke between 7am and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Leadville CO
 39.25°N 106.26°W (Elev. 10797 ft)
5:47 pm MDT Jun 25, 2026
8pm MDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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