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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

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 SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.61 in (1035.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 27 Mar 8:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Collins CO

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. 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 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Collins CO
 40.56°N 105.1°W (Elev. 5016 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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