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

6 Miles E Twin Lakes CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °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 between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °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 46. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. 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 46. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 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 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Twin Lakes CO
 39.09°N 106.36°W (Elev. 9196 ft)
2:42 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
3pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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