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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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 15 Apr 07:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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