Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 02:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Crested Butte CO
 38.81°N 107.16°W (Elev. 11565 ft)
1:23 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
2pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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