Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. 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

88°F

31°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 25 Mar 2:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Drake CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drake CO
 40.44°N 105.32°W (Elev. 7428 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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