Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Fair and Windy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 28 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 6:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Horsetooth Mountain CO

Red Flag Warning February 24, 10:00am until February 24, 05:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Very windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Very windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Horsetooth Mountain CO
 40.56°N 105.16°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
4:36 am MST Feb 24, 2026
7am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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