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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 12:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO

Red Flag Warning until June 23, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until June 23, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke between 8am and 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke between 8am and 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO
 38.7°N 107.2°W (Elev. 12169 ft)
Last Update:
10:48 am MDT Jun 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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