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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Nucla Hopkins Field Airport (KAIB)

Lat: 38.23875° N Lon: 108.563277° W Elev: 5912.0 ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	S 9 MPH
Barometer	30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	24 Dec 03:35 AM MST

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Detailed forecast for

Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River

Today

Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. Lows in the 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Christmas Day

Showers in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows 35 to 45. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs 45 to 55. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph, increasing to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the 30s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the 40s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers with a slight chance of snow showers in the evening. Lows in the 20s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Highs 35 to 45.

Sunday Night Through Tuesday

Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 25. Highs 45 to 55.