Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 27 Feb 1:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Twin Lakes CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Twin Lakes CO
 39.12°N 106.56°W (Elev. 13087 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
2am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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