Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

Current conditions at

Nucla Hopkins Field Airport (KAIB)

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

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed ESE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 07:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Nucla CO

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
Nucla CO
 38.27°N 108.54°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
6:28 am MDT Jul 26, 2026
7am MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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