Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.47 in (1031.83 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 27 Jan 08:56 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Pitkin CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Pitkin CO
 38.69°N 106.63°W (Elev. 12388 ft)
6:23 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
9pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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