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Significant Heat in the Northwest U.S.; Tropical Rainfall Potential in the Southwest U.S.

A significant late season heat wave continues in the interior Pacific Northwest for at least one more day before easing somewhat Friday into Saturday. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring a marginal to slight risk of excessive rainfall across the southwest U.S. through Saturday which may bring areas of flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed WSW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Sep 04:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Gunnison CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Gunnison CO
 38.67°N 107.02°W (Elev. 8678 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm MDT Sep 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Sep 4, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 11, 2025
 
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