Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Delta/Blake Field Airport (KAJZ)

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

Clear

100°F

38°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 18 Aug 02:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Delta CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Delta CO
 38.75°N 108.09°W (Elev. 4987 ft)
2:35 pm MDT Aug 18, 2025
3pm MDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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