Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Delta/Blake Field Airport (KAJZ)

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

light snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Feb 05:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Delta CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers.  Low around 22. East northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 37. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 22. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 37. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Delta CO
 38.81°N 108.18°W (Elev. 5361 ft)
5:27 am MST Feb 20, 2026
5am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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