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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 09:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Crested Butte CO
 38.81°N 106.9°W (Elev. 8596 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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