Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 42%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 28 Dec 01:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Pitkin CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated snow showers before 3pm.  Sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 7 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers before 3pm. Sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Pitkin CO
 38.69°N 106.63°W (Elev. 12388 ft)
1:36 pm MST Dec 28, 2025
1pm MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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