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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nucla Hopkins Field Airport (KAIB)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed E 12 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 02:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Nucla CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Nucla CO
 38.24°N 108.57°W (Elev. 5856 ft)
Last Update:
1:32 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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