Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	S 16 mph
Barometer	30.55 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	27 Mar 9:53 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Twin Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 43 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.