Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 22 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 8:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Leadville North CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 09:22pm until February 26, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 09:22pm until February 26, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow after noon. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow after noon. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Leadville North CO
 39.32°N 106.27°W (Elev. 11939 ft)
7:26 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
9pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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