Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 22 Jan 10:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Twin Lakes CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 9. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 9. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Twin Lakes CO
 39.19°N 106.48°W (Elev. 14199 ft)
9:22 am MST Jan 22, 2026
11am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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