Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nucla Hopkins Field Airport (KAIB)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 06 Aug 05:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles N Nucla CO

Red Flag Warning until August 6, 08:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning until August 6, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles N Nucla CO
 38.49°N 108.57°W (Elev. 9587 ft)
4:52 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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