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Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 23 Apr 09:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
Last Update:
8:23 am MDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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