Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. 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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	WSW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	01 Apr 05:05 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 05:25pm until April 1, 09:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 05:25pm until April 1, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Breezy. Snow
Showers then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy
Friday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy then
Sunny and
Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Monday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.