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.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.41 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 May 6:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Leadville CO

Today
High: 46 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Memorial Day
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

Memorial Day

Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.