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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 12:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly 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 rain and snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts 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 rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
12:21 am MDT Mar 24, 2026
12am MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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