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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jun 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Leadville CO

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

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Leadville CO
 39.26°N 106.18°W (Elev. 13278 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 am MDT Jun 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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