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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	NNW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	29 Jun 10:05 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Gunnison CO

Red Flag Warning June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Smoke
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Areas Smoke
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Areas Smoke
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Areas Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly before 11pm. Clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Areas of smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.