Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. 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

54°F

12°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.39 in (993.4 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	18 Feb 1:56 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Poudre Park CO

High Wind Warning February 18, 08:00pm until February 19, 07:00am

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High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Very Windy.
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 26 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 33 to 43 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.