Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.52 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jul 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Climax CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy smoke before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy smoke before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Climax CO
 39.3°N 106.18°W (Elev. 12972 ft)
3:42 pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
4pm MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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