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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.66 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 9:56 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Laporte 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
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Laporte CO
 40.58°N 105.13°W (Elev. 5115 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 16, 2026
10pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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