Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.39 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 1:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Granite CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 58 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph.