Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.51 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jul 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Climax CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday 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 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday 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 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Climax CO
 39.35°N 106.13°W (Elev. 13048 ft)
12:36 am MDT Jul 19, 2025
3am MDT Jul 19, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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