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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.38 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	28 Mar 11:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 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 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers. High near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

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 90%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 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 around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.