Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. 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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 12:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Collins CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Collins CO
 40.56°N 105.07°W (Elev. 4984 ft)
7:52 pm MDT May 17, 2025
1am MDT May 18, 2025-6pm MDT May 24, 2025
 
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