Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

N/A

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Aug 10:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WNW Gunnison CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WNW Gunnison CO
 38.63°N 107.22°W (Elev. 11198 ft)
10:11 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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