Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Twin Lakes CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Twin Lakes CO
 39.13°N 106.48°W (Elev. 13399 ft)
3:27 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
3am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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