Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Feb 05:20 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO

Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.