Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.50 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 2:53 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Climax CO

Overnight
Low: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm 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.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.