Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	29.50 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	-2°F (-19°C)
Last update	20 Feb 11:53 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Twin Lakes CO

This Afternoon
High: 8 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -8 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Low around -8. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday

Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.