Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 4:56 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Poudre Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. East wind around 6 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. East wind around 6 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Poudre Park CO
 40.71°N 105.26°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 20, 2026
5pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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