Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region 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

75°F

24°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 9:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Buckhorn Mountain CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke between 9am and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy smoke between 9am and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Buckhorn Mountain CO
 40.57°N 105.3°W (Elev. 7034 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
10pm MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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