Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Freezing Fog

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.45 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	28 Mar 4:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Twin Lakes CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 51 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 31 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers. High near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.