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

60°F

16°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	NW 12 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.45 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 11:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

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

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.