Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Delta/Blake Field Airport (KAJZ)

Lat: 38.78688° N Lon: 108.06584° W Elev: 5154.0 ft.

Clear

78°F

26°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed SW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 30 Mar 05:35 PM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin

Tonight
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows 35 to 45. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph, decreasing to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wednesday
Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the 60s.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and snow showers after midnight. Lows 25 to 35. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and snow showers. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain and snow showers in the evening. Lows in the 20s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Saturday And Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the 50s. Lows in the 20s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the 60s.
Sunday Night And Monday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 60s.



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