Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. 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

68°F

20°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (998.6 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 12:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Poudre Park CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke between 11am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke between 11am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Poudre Park CO
 40.66°N 105.28°W (Elev. 7182 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
1am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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