Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. 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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 17 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 03 Apr 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO
 38.72°N 107.2°W (Elev. 12530 ft)
2:36 pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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