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 and Breezy

39°F

4°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 21 mph
Barometer	30.47 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	27 Mar 4:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

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

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 47 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. 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 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

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