Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 07:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 12. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
4:31 pm MST Jan 13, 2026
7pm MST Jan 13, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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