Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1001.8 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 27 Dec 1:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Twin Lakes CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 02:40pm until December 28, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 02:40pm until December 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Twin Lakes CO
 39.03°N 106.58°W (Elev. 12051 ft)
2:12 pm MST Dec 27, 2025
2pm MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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