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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Twin Lakes CO

Red Flag Warning March 21, 09:27pm until March 21, 11:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning March 21, 09:27pm until March 21, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Twin Lakes CO
 39.09°N 106.39°W (Elev. 9508 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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