Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 19 Feb 08:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 3pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 3pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Crested Butte CO
 38.81°N 107.16°W (Elev. 11565 ft)
5:57 am MST Feb 19, 2026
8am MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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