Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nucla Hopkins Field Airport (KAIB)

Lat: 38.23875°NLon: 108.563277°WElev: 5912.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 07:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Naturita CO

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Naturita CO
 38.19°N 108.65°W (Elev. 6083 ft)
6:12 am MST Dec 25, 2025
7am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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