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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Delta, Delta Municipal Airport (KDTA)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 34 MPH
Barometer 29.45 in (997.29 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 18 Feb 04:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Wind Advisory February 18, 05:07am until February 18, 06:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 18, 05:07am until February 18, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 8am.  High near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 7. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 7. South wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 31. Breezy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 8am. High near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 7. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 7. South wind 6 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:

 39.49°N 113.8°W (Elev. 5663 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
5am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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