Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nucla Hopkins Field Airport (KAIB)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	SSW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	24 Dec 01:55 AM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Nucla CO

Overnight
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers
Christmas Day
High: 57 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Christmas Day

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Friday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.