Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.39 in (993.7 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 18 Feb 3:56 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Masonville CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 16 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 16 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Masonville CO
 40.49°N 105.21°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
11:47 am MST Feb 18, 2026
4pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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