Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed WSW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Jun 12:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Pitkin CO

Red Flag Warning until June 17, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until June 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Pitkin CO
 38.65°N 106.62°W (Elev. 11791 ft)
12:41 pm MDT Jun 17, 2026
12pm MDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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