Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. 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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Aug 08:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gunnison CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Patchy smoke before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Gunnison CO
 38.54°N 106.93°W (Elev. 7749 ft)
6:26 am MDT Aug 7, 2026
8am MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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