Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

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 26%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jul 10:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Gunnison CO

Red Flag Warning July 2, 12:00pm until July 2, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 11pm. Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after 11pm. Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Gunnison CO
 38.48°N 107.12°W (Elev. 7959 ft)
9:47 pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
10pm MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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