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May

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26
50°
27°
27
34°
30°
28
50°
32°
29
54°
34°
30
54°
27°
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57°
34°
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73°
37°
3
68°
45°
4
55°
39°
5
45°
28°
6
Mostly sunny and chilly
46°
35°
7
An afternoon thundershower
53°
41°
8
Intervals of clouds and sun
59°
48°
9
Downpours in the afternoon
48°
36°
10
Partly sunny, showers around
60°
44°
11
Partly sunny and pleasant
73°
44°
12
Mostly sunny
63°
40°
13
A couple of showers
65°
43°
14
A couple of morning showers
64°
41°
15
Mostly sunny
69°
47°
16
A morning shower; some sun
61°
39°
17
Morning rain; overcast
65°
46°
18
A little afternoon rain
66°
45°
19
Brilliant sunshine
62°
39°
20
Cloudy with a little rain
53°
41°
21
Occasional rain
54°
40°
22
Cloudy
54°
38°
23
A little afternoon rain
56°
45°
24
A little afternoon rain
58°
45°
25
Mostly cloudy
61°
46°
26
Mostly cloudy
61°
46°
27
Mostly sunny
68°
47°
28
A blend of sun and clouds
69°
47°
29
Some sun
69°
46°
30
Mostly sunny
67°
47°
31
A couple of afternoon showers
69°
47°
1
Plenty of sun
66°
48°
2
Mostly sunny
71°
49°
3
Increasing cloudiness
71°
44°
4
Cooler; a little morning rain
61°
42°
5
Cloudy with a stray shower
59°
44°
6
Cloudy with a brief shower
60°
47°

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May Weather in Lead

Lead's May 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 46° to 73°, with overnight lows between 35° and 49°. The average high for May is 62° with an average low of 44°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how May weather will actually feel in Lead. See also: June | July | August.

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