Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the 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 today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. 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

64°F

18°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	SW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Jun 09:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Gunnison CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 76 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Smoke and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Areas Smoke
then Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke before 1pm, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Areas of smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.