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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	N 17 G 31 mph
Barometer	30.30 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	27 Feb 11:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Twin Lakes CO

This Afternoon
High: 33 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.