Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 10:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Twin Lakes CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Twin Lakes CO
 39.09°N 106.41°W (Elev. 12034 ft)
8:37 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
10pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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