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Monsoon Continues In The West; Locally Heavy Rain Along Gulf Coast

The active monsoon across the West is expected to continue this weekend with a trajectory from the Four Corners region and Desert Southwest to the central Rockies. This rainfall may produce flash flooding and debris flows, especially near recent burn scar areas. Meanwhile, locally heavy rain is likely near the Gulf Coast this weekend from the arrival of a cold front and weak tropical disturbance. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.58 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Granite CO

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 60 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 60 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 58. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Sunny then
    T-storms

    High: 58 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 43 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 54. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

    High: 54 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 42. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 42 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 50. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

    High: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 58. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 54. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 42. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 50. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Granite CO
 39°N 106.12°W (Elev. 12310 ft)
Last Update:
11:25 am MDT Aug 12, 2022
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Aug 12, 2022-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2022
 
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