Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

A Few Clouds

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 27 Feb 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Twin Lakes CO
 39.09°N 106.36°W (Elev. 9196 ft)
3:16 am MST Feb 27, 2026
5am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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