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

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 28 Jan 8:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 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)
Last Update:
9:17 am MST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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