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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. 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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 09 Apr 09:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of rain showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of rain showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Thursday
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:
8:07 pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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