Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	W 14 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.28 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 5:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Fairplay CO

Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 47 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.