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Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 05:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely between midnight and 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely between midnight and 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
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:
3:47 am MDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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