Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.45 in (1031.16 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 12:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Windy.

    High: 20 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO
 38.72°N 107.2°W (Elev. 12530 ft)
12:32 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
1am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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