Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.68 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Meredith CO

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Meredith CO
 39.31°N 106.47°W (Elev. 11939 ft)
9:26 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
10am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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