Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NW 7 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.64 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	20 Feb 3:53 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Twin Lakes CO

This Afternoon
High: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -7 °F
Snow Showers
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around -7. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.