Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1025.6 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 29 Jan 11:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Twin Lakes CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Twin Lakes CO
 39.1°N 106.53°W (Elev. 12664 ft)
9:48 am MST Jan 29, 2026
12pm MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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