Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 30.53 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 27 Mar 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairplay CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairplay CO
 39.22°N 106°W (Elev. 9931 ft)
12:45 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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