Weather in Nucla, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Nucla, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 3:53 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
58°
Humidity
28%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Nucla, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
9p
66°
10p
62°
11p
60°
12a
59°
1a
58°
2a
56°
3a
55°
4a
54°
5a
52°
6a
55°
7a
60°
8a
65°
9a
71°
10a
75°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
82°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
80°
7p
78°
8p
Nucla, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—82°57°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle37%74°49°
- MondayMay 18Rain86%58°41°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—66°37°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—71°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—70°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—74°45°
Nucla, CO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Nucla, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNW
333° · backing 170°
Direction
NNW
333°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
30
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 12
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Nucla, CO
Air quality
74
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 118.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Nucla, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:33 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
2:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Nucla, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:12 PM
- Moonset
- 2:51 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Nucla, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Nucla at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.