Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 27 Feb 2:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Twin Lakes CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Twin Lakes CO
 39.04°N 106.52°W (Elev. 11188 ft)
3:16 am MST Feb 27, 2026
3am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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