Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1032.1 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Twin Lakes CO
 39.17°N 106.48°W (Elev. 11716 ft)
9:17 am MST Jan 27, 2026
10am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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