Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Collins/Loveland - Northern Colorado Regional Airport (KFNL)

Lat: 40.45°NLon: 105.02°WElev: 5016ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.53 in (996.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 1:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Fort Collins CO

Red Flag Warning February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 07:00pm
High Wind Warning February 17, 09:00am until February 17, 05:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
High Wind Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Patchy blowing dust between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy blowing dust between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
A chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Fort Collins CO
 40.58°N 105.07°W (Elev. 4984 ft)
2:26 am MST Feb 17, 2026
2am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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