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 >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	28 Feb 4:53 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Twin Lakes CO

Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Monday
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.