Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 6:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Twin Lakes CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 08:00am until December 3, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 5pm.  High near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 8am. High near 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. High near 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Twin Lakes CO
 39.12°N 106.56°W (Elev. 13087 ft)
4:37 am MST Dec 3, 2025
7am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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