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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.

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Jul 05:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 9pm, then areas of smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 9pm, then areas of smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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