Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow and Breezy

34°F

1°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NW 21 G 31 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	25 Feb 9:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Twin Lakes CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 10:44am until February 26, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 10:44am until February 26, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 31 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 18. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.