Heat and Fire Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Coastal Impacts Across the East

Excessive heat returns for portions of the Plains today where heat indices will likely climb above the century mark. Furthermore, warm temperatures, strong winds and dry fuels may result in rapid spread of wild fires across the western High Plains today. For the east coast, lingering storm with onshore flow will bring high surf, dangerous rip currents and coastal flooding, especially at high tide. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Collins/Loveland - Northern Colorado Regional Airport (KFNL)

Lat: 40.45°NLon: 105.02°WElev: 5016ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Sep 5:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Poudre Park CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 40. Breezy, with an east wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. Breezy, with an east wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Poudre Park CO
 40.73°N 105.29°W (Elev. 6759 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Sep 20, 2024
6pm MDT Sep 20, 2024-6pm MDT Sep 27, 2024
 
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