Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 3 Dec 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Twin Lakes CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 10:16am until December 3, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 10:16am until December 3, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. High near 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 7. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest 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)
8:17 am MST Dec 3, 2025
10am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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