Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region

Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 26 May 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Leadville North CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Leadville North CO
 39.29°N 106.44°W (Elev. 10407 ft)
6:52 pm MDT May 26, 2026
9pm MDT May 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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