Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Delta/Blake Field Airport (KAJZ)

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

Clear

78°F

26°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 26 Mar 07:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Delta CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Delta CO
 38.75°N 108.06°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
1:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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