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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

27°C

81°F

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 3°C (38°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index26°C (79°F)
Last update 15 Jul 03:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of thunderstorms. Areas of smoke after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind around 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 6 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 16 °C

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 10pm, then areas of smoke after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Southeast wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 14 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 14 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °C

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Areas of smoke after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind around 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 10pm, then areas of smoke after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Southeast wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Crested Butte CO
 38.72°N 107.2°W (Elev. 12530 m)
Last Update:
3:37 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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