Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >
Current conditions at
Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)
Lat: 38.53333°NLon: 106.93333°WElev: 7677.0ft.
Clear
77°F
25°C
| Humidity | 29% |
| Wind Speed | W 4 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.37 in (1028.45 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 43°F (6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 78°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 02 Aug 11:00 AM MDT |
Extended Forecast for
Crested Butte CO
Today
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
11:21 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
11am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
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