Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. 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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	NW 13 mph
Barometer	29.60 in (1001.7 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	17 Feb 5:56 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Horsetooth Mountain CO

Red Flag Warning February 17, 06:19pm until February 17, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning February 17, 06:19pm until February 17, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Tue
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Blustery.
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 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 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 43.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.