Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.45 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Twin Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 12:00pm until March 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Twin Lakes CO
 39.19°N 106.48°W (Elev. 14199 ft)
6:41 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
6am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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