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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. 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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 27 Dec 12:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Collins CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Collins CO
 40.56°N 105.07°W (Elev. 4984 ft)
Last Update:
9:39 pm MST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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