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.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1027.5 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO
 39.02°N 106.41°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
6:42 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
9am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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