Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. 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

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed E 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 4:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Horsetooth Mountain CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 69. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 69. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Horsetooth Mountain CO
 40.56°N 105.16°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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