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.

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 1 Mar 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Twin Lakes CO
 39.08°N 106.59°W (Elev. 12198 ft)
8:26 am MST Mar 1, 2026
10am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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