Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Mar 1:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Horsetooth Mountain CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 4am, then gradually ending.  Patchy smoke. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 4am, then gradually ending. Patchy smoke. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Horsetooth Mountain CO
 40.56°N 105.16°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
2:21 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
2am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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