Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 27 Feb 7:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °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 23. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 32. 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:
4 Miles NW Twin Lakes CO
 39.15°N 106.54°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
6:47 am MST Feb 27, 2026
8am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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