Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Delta/Blake Field Airport (KAJZ)

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

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 12:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Delta CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Christmas Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Delta CO
 38.8°N 108.24°W (Elev. 5551 ft)
8:57 am MST Dec 24, 2025
12pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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