Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 106.93°WElev: 7677ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 2:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Powderhorn CO

Fire Weather Watch July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy smoke between 11pm and 1am. Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy smoke between 11pm and 1am. Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Powderhorn CO
 38.1°N 106.88°W (Elev. 10597 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jul 1, 2026
3am MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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