Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.46 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Climax CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.

    High: 42 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy.

    High: 41 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Climax CO
 39.28°N 106.18°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
4:25 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
10am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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