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Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 25 Feb 1:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Twin Lakes CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 02:06am until February 26, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 02:06am until February 26, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. High near 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. High near 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 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 24. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Twin Lakes CO
 39.13°N 106.5°W (Elev. 12582 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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