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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

haze

55°F

13°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 13 Mar 12:42 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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