Big Delta, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Partly Cloudy with Isolated Snow Showers -26°F
Feels Like -26°F  
Humidity 72% Dew Point -32°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.88 in.
Visibility 13.4 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 12.8 mi. SSE of central Big Delta
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, Low -30F
 
-30
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High -22F, Low -32F
20%
-22
-32
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High -26F, Low -33F
-26
-33
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High -13F, Low -21F
40%
-13
-21
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Snow, High -12F, Low -27F
50%
-12
-27
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Snow, High -22F, Low -26F
50%
-22
-26
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High -20F, Low -28F
50%
-20
-28

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from -26°F to -12°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 26°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 8°F with lows around -9°F.


This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history


Big Delta, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30. Calm wind.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -22. Calm wind.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -26. Calm wind.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.

Saturday Dec 20

Snow

Day: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.

Sunday Dec 21

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -22.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -20.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.

Tuesday Dec 23

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.


About Big Delta, AK

Big Delta is a census-designated place (CDP) in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 591 at the 2010 census, down from 749 in 2000. Big Delta is at the confluence of the Delta River and the Tanana River and gets its name from the huge river delta formed by the confluence.

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