Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. 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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.14 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 12:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Pitkin CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Pitkin CO
 38.79°N 106.61°W (Elev. 11096 ft)
10:02 am MST Dec 31, 2025
12pm MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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