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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Aug 05:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Almont CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Almont CO
 38.62°N 106.73°W (Elev. 10141 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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