Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Feb 2:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Twin Lakes CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 12:00am until February 26, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. High near 26. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 11. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. High near 26. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 11. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Twin Lakes CO
 39.19°N 106.48°W (Elev. 14199 ft)
2:46 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
3pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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