Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Apr 12:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gunnison CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers between 7pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Gunnison CO
 38.54°N 106.93°W (Elev. 7749 ft)
11:12 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
12am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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