A Wintry Mix in the Northeast; Rain and High Elevation Snow Returns to California

A clipper system tracking across the U.S./Canadian border will bring snowfall and mixed precipitation across the Northeast. A modest atmospheric river associated with a Pacific system will bring lower elevation/coastal rain, high elevation snow/wintry mix, and gusty winds in California into the Intermountain West. 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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Feb 11:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers.  High near 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Washington's Birthday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
9:04 pm MST Feb 9, 2026
11pm MST Feb 9, 2026-6pm MST Feb 16, 2026
 
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