Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Delta/Blake Field Airport (KAJZ)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Jul 04:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Delta CO

Red Flag Warning July 3, 12:00pm until July 3, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Independence Day
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Delta CO
 38.76°N 108.26°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
2:47 am MDT Jul 3, 2026
5am MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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