Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Delta/Blake Field Airport (KAJZ)

Lat: 38.78688°NLon: 108.06584°WElev: 5154.0ft.

Clear

42°F

6°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Mar 07:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Delta CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 3am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Delta CO
 38.79°N 108.07°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
6:03 am MST Mar 5, 2026
8am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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