Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 07:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Pitkin CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 05:00am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Breezy.

    Low: -7 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Pitkin CO
 38.65°N 106.62°W (Elev. 11791 ft)
7:13 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
7pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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