How does NOAA issue severe storm watches for Fort Collins?

The National Weather Service (NWS) monitors atmospheric instability across Colorado. When convective storms, tornado potential, or flash floods are detected, automated NOAA advisories are immediately broadcasted.

What are the best outdoor weather hours in Fort Collins today?

Check the 24-hour hourly trend chart above to identify windows of minimal rain probability, low UV index periods, and mild temperatures.

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Q: What is the current temperature and forecast in Fort Collins, Colorado?

The current weather in Fort Collins is around 73°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

Clear sky•Ressenti 72°F

83°F/48°F

6 mph 141°

42%Humidité

73°F

National Weather Service High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)

Mis à jour: 05:45 AM (America/Denver)

Daily Meteorological Briefing

Fort Collins, CO

Synthesized forecast and practical day-planning insights

NOAA HRRR Stream

Expect mild and stable weather across Fort Collins, CO today.

Current temperature is 73°F (feels like 72°F), with daytime highs reaching 83°F and overnight lows around 48°F. Humidity is at 42%, with atmospheric pressure steady at 1011.6 hPa.

Overall excellent conditions for commuting and outdoor routines.

Daily Range

Δ 19° Variation

Rain Likelihood

Low (< 10%)

Solar Exposure

UV 5.95 • High UV

24-Hour Temperature & Rain Outlook

Hourly temperature progression and precipitation probability

Temp (°F) Rain (%)

Prévisions heure par heure

Next 16 Hours

Now

57°F

1 AM

55°F

2 AM

54°F

3 AM

53°F

4 AM

54°F

5 AM

51°F

6 AM

49°F

7 AM

48°F

8 AM

52°F

9 AM

57°F

10 AM

64°F

11 AM

69°F

12 PM

74°F

1 PM

79°F

2 PM

82°F

3 PM

80°F

Prévisions sur 10 jours

Extended 10-day meteorological outlook

10-Day Range

Today

Sep 22

48°F

83°F

Wed

Sep 23

26%

54°F

78°F

Thu

Sep 24

60%

59°F

77°F

Fri

Sep 25

60%

62°F

78°F

Sat

Sep 26

64°F

87°F

Sun

Sep 27

67°F

84°F

Mon

Sep 28

33%

67°F

76°F

Tue

Sep 29

33%

60°F

68°F

Wed

Sep 30

16%

58°F

74°F

Thu

Oct 1

58°F

81°F

Weather Details & Observations

Real-time atmospheric measurements and environmental indicators

Live Feed

Indice UVHigh

5.95 / 11+

Protection requiredPeak 6.45

Vent141°

6 mph

Wind Gusts:7 mph

Conditions:Gentle breeze

Sun CycleDaylight

Sunrise06:48 AM

Sunset06:57 PM

Solar Noon:12:54 PM

HumiditéComfortable

42%

Point de rosée:48°F

PressionSteady

29.87 inHg

Trend:Stable (+0.1 hPa)

VisibilitéClear

27.8 mi

Haze:Minimal

Air Quality Index (AQI)Good

33US EPA Standard

Air quality is ideal for outdoor activities.

PM2.55 µg

OZONE98 µg

PM106 µg

Daily Lifestyle & Activity Index

Practical recommendations tailored to current local conditions

Outdoor SportsIdeal

Perfect temperature and low humidity for outdoor workouts.

Car WashRecommended

Dry conditions will keep your vehicle clean.

Pollen & AllergyLow Risk

Pollen counts remain in the comfortable range.

Driving SafetyOptimal

Dry pavement and clear visibility throughout.

Sun & Moon • Celestial Dynamics

Solar orbital arc trajectory and lunar cycle visibility

Astronomy Telemetry

Solar Day TrackDaylight Arc

Sunrise12:48 AM

Daylight ~13h

Sunset12:57 PM

Lunar Phase & StargazingNight Sky

Waxing Gibbous

80% Illumination

Stargazing condition: Optimal Visibility

Next Full Moon in ~5 daysTidal Currents Normal

Questions fréquentes sur la météo - Fort Collins, Colorado

The current weather in Fort Collins is around 73°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

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