Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Last update	19 Apr 4:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Leadville CO

Today

Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Snow Showers
Likely
High: 32 °F
Tonight

Snow Showers
and Breezy
Low: 20 °F
Saturday

Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
and Blustery
High: 31 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 17 °F
Sunday

Sunny and
Breezy
High: 35 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Low: 21 °F
Monday

Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
High: 36 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Low: 21 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
High: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.