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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Feb 12:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Crested Butte CO
 38.81°N 107.16°W (Elev. 11565 ft)
Last Update:
11:33 am MST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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