Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 25 Jan 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Widespread blowing snow before 4am, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -11. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Blustery.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow before 4am, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -11. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 15 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)
2:57 am MST Jan 25, 2026
5am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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