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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Feb 2:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Twin Lakes CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Blustery.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. 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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 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)
2:42 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
3pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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