Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	N 16 G 35 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	26 Feb 10:53 am MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Twin Lakes CO

Today
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Friday
High: 30 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.