Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 7 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 1 Mar 3:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Twin Lakes CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Twin Lakes CO
 39.04°N 106.5°W (Elev. 12096 ft)
2:11 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
4pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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