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.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 18 Feb 03:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles WNW Delta UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 8. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 7. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °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 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 8. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 7. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 9 to 16 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 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles WNW Delta UT
 39.51°N 113°W (Elev. 5814 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
4pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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