Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 01 Mar 08:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Pitkin CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Pitkin CO
 38.79°N 106.61°W (Elev. 11096 ft)
3:08 am MST Mar 1, 2026
8am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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