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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Delta/Blake Field Airport (KAJZ)

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

Clear

42°F

6°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.55 in (1034.54 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 11:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Delta CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers. High near 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Showers. High near 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Delta CO
 38.79°N 108.07°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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