Interstate 25 is closed in both directions from Fort Collins to the Wyoming state line due to safety concerns on a First Alert Weather Day signaling strong winds along Colorado's Front Range.
Northern Colorado experienced varying amounts of snow overnight, with Fort Collins receiving up to 2.5 inches while parts of Weld County, particularly around Greeley and Evans, reported as much as 13.5 inches. The National Weather Service forecasted a chance of additional snowfall in the area, with sunny skies and milder temperatures expected in the coming days. Snowfall totals were reported to the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network, providing a comprehensive overview of the snow accumulation across different locations in the region.
Fort Collins and other cities in Northern Colorado are under a heat advisory on Monday, with temperatures expected to reach the upper 90s. The advisory includes Larimer, Weld, Boulder, Jefferson, Broomfield, Douglas, Denver, Adams, and Arapahoe counties. Symptoms of heat exhaustion include dizziness, thirst, heavy sweating, and weakness, while heat stroke can cause confusion, dizziness, and unconsciousness. To stay cool and safe, it is recommended to drink plenty of fluids, stay in air-conditioned rooms, avoid the sun, and check on relatives and neighbors. It is important to never leave toddlers, disabled individuals, or pets locked in parked vehicles, and to provide pets with fresh water and shade.
Northern Colorado transfer Dalton Knecht, the No. 5-rated player in the transfer portal, is garnering significant interest from high-majors across the country. The 6-foot-6, 200-pound guard erupted for 20.2 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game this past season. Knecht is a flat-out, bucket-getter who showcased a true three-level scoring knack, and he attacked the rim with bad intentions. Here is how Knecht would fit with the schools that are in the mix: Colorado, Illinois, Arizona State, Ole Miss, Washington, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Utah, LSU, Iowa State, Indiana, Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Oregon.