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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Partly Cloudy

9°C

49°F

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed E 9 km/h
Barometer 1012.9 mb (30.47 in)
Dewpoint 1°C (33°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill8°C (46°F)
Last update 15 Jul 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Leadville CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Low: 7 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 14. West wind 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 14 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 4 °C

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 13. West wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 13 °C

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 4 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 13 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West southwest wind around 15 km/h.

    Low: 4 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 13 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h.

    Low: 4 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 14. West wind 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 13. West wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West southwest wind around 15 km/h.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 15 to 20 km/h.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West wind around 20 km/h.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 20 to 25 km/h.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Leadville CO
 39.21°N 106.17°W (Elev. 12477 m)
Last Update:
10:54 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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