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.

A Few Clouds

33°F

1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 25 Feb 9:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Twin Lakes CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 10:49pm until February 26, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 10:49pm until February 26, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. 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 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West 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)
7:26 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
10pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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