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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.26 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	22 Mar 3:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW Leadville North CO

Today
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.