Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 28 Feb 8:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Twin Lakes CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Twin Lakes CO
 39.1°N 106.56°W (Elev. 11549 ft)
8:37 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
9pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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