Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.62 in (1036.91 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 06:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Almont CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NE Almont CO
 38.83°N 106.64°W (Elev. 11663 ft)
6:32 am MST Dec 30, 2025
6am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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