Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. 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

63°F

17°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 9:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Drake CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Drake CO
 40.4°N 105.29°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
9:55 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
10am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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