Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Delta, Delta Municipal Airport (KDTA)

Lat: 39.38333°NLon: 112.50967°WElev: 4755.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 02:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

46 Miles WSW Delta UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 1. South wind 9 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 3. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 9 to 17 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 1. South wind 9 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 3. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 9 to 17 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
46 Miles WSW Delta UT
 39.2°N 113.4°W (Elev. 7710 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
3pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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