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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nucla Hopkins Field Airport (KAIB)

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

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 10 Jul 05:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Nucla CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Nucla CO
 38.39°N 108.44°W (Elev. 7441 ft)
Last Update:
4:52 pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 17, 2026
 
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