Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nucla Hopkins Field Airport (KAIB)

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

Clear

80°F

27°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed E 11 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Aug 07:55 PM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 55 to 65. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 65. East winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening, becoming light.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 10 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 65. South winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening, becoming light.
Monday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. Chance of rain 10 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 55 to 65. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday
Sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. Chance of rain 10 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 65.
Thursday Through Friday
Mostly clear. Highs in the 90s. Lows 55 to 65.



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