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Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.52 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 7:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Powderhorn CO

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze. Patchy smoke between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze. Patchy smoke between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread haze before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Powderhorn CO
 38.27°N 106.95°W (Elev. 10207 ft)
Last Update:
6:46 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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