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Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 08:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 06:00pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm, then rain showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers. Low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm, then rain showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers. Low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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