Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. 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 and Windy

46°F

8°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	W 28 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.47 in (995.6 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	17 Feb 8:56 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Horsetooth Mountain CO

Red Flag Warning February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 07:00pm

High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Tue
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 50 °F⇓
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Blustery.
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 50 by noon, then falling to around 44 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. 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 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Friday Night

A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 45.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.