Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

Lat: 38.53333°NLon: 106.93333°WElev: 7677.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.47 in (1031.83 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 03:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Gunnison CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Gunnison CO
 38.45°N 106.94°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 27, 2026
3am MDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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