Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats continue for portions of the central U.S., with impactful flash flooding possible from southern Kansas to southwestern Missouri. Extremely Critical fire weather conditions will develop across the Great Basin and Southwest on Friday, with dry and windy conditions through the weekend. Dangerous heat will increase across the southern and central U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jun 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Leadville North CO

Fire Weather Watch June 27, 10:00am until June 28, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Patchy smoke between 7am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy smoke between 7am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Leadville North CO
 39.32°N 106.27°W (Elev. 11939 ft)
2:52 pm MDT Jun 25, 2026
4pm MDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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