Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.49 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 02:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday 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 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday 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 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
2:07 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
2am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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