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Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

light snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 03 Dec 09:26 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Gunnison CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers. High near 31. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 2. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. High near 31. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 2. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gunnison CO
 38.54°N 106.93°W (Elev. 7749 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am MST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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