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Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 11:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Powderhorn CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke between 4am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread haze. Patchy smoke between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Haze

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread haze before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °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 67. 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: 67 °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 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 66 °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 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke between 4am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest.
Saturday
Widespread haze. Patchy smoke between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Widespread haze before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. 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 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. 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 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Powderhorn CO
 38.28°N 106.87°W (Elev. 11483 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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