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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Dec 09:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

Winter Storm Warning December 5, 11:00pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. High near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. High near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
Last Update:
7:32 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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