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Severe Thunderstorms in Northwest Texas; Dry Conditions and Gusty Winds Across Colorado

A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and gusty winds will be possible this afternoon and evening across northwest Texas. Dry conditions and gusty winds will persist across southern Colorado today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Leadville CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 41 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: 28 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 42 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 24 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Sunny then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 36 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

    Low: 22 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

    High: 31 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Snow Showers

    Low: 20 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Heavy Snow

    High: 26 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Leadville CO
 39.19°N 106.2°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
Last Update:
5:53 am MDT Apr 23, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 23, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2024
 
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