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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 09:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO
 38.72°N 107.2°W (Elev. 12530 ft)
Last Update:
9:32 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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