Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 19 May 7:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Drake CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drake CO
 40.44°N 105.32°W (Elev. 7428 ft)
12:46 am MDT May 19, 2026
8am MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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