Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nucla Hopkins Field Airport (KAIB)

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

Clear

65°F

18°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 07:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Nucla CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Nucla CO
 38.31°N 108.6°W (Elev. 5610 ft)
4:46 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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