Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leadville, Lake County Airport (KLXV)

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

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 7:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 16. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Twin Lakes CO
 39.12°N 106.53°W (Elev. 11348 ft)
5:24 am MST Mar 2, 2026
8am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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