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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. 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.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NW 7 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.64 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	20 Feb 3:53 pm MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

This Afternoon
High: 15 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -7 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 15 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday

Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

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