Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NNE 14 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 08:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light north northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light north northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
7:26 pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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