Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. 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

55°F

13°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	NW 12 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.35 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	22 Mar 12:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Climax CO

This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Becoming
Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.