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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

51°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 22 Mar 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 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)
Last Update:
10:02 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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