Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. 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

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 19 Feb 6:56 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Horsetooth Mountain CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Horsetooth Mountain CO
 40.54°N 105.15°W (Elev. 5469 ft)
1:56 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
7pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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