Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 06:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO
 38.72°N 107.2°W (Elev. 12530 ft)
5:38 am MST Feb 21, 2026
6am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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