Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	N 14 G 32 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	22 May 2:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Leadville CO

This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Memorial Day
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Memorial Day

Snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.