Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NNW 3 MPH
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Apr 02:35 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Gunnison CO

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 56 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

Thursday Night

Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.