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Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jun 05:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gunnison CO

Red Flag Warning June 27, 10:00am until June 28, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gunnison CO
 38.54°N 106.95°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
4:47 am MDT Jun 26, 2026
5am MDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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