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

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.49 in (1032.51 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 12:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Crested Butte CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 39. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 39. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 26. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Crested Butte CO
 38.81°N 106.9°W (Elev. 8596 ft)
12:16 am MST Dec 31, 2025
12am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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