Pacific Storm System Impacting the Western U.S.; Critical to Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central U.S.

A Pacific storm will move through the western U.S. today and Tuesday with areas of heavy mountain snow, gusty to high winds, and lower elevation rain. Ahead of this storm, gusty winds and dry conditions over the central and southern Plains will contribute to widespread critical to extremely critical fire weather through Tuesday. 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

70°F

21°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	W 16 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1004.5 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Mar 12:56 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Collins CO

Red Flag Warning until March 17, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until March 17, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Rain
Likely and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 26. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Friday

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.