Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.23 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	30 Jun 4:56 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Powderhorn CO

Fire Weather Watch July 2, 10:00am until July 2, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 68 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 72 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.