Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	29.63 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-8°F (-22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Feb 11:53 pm MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Twin Lakes CO

Overnight
Low: -7 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 16 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -9 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -5. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.