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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.

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 06:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 11:00pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
Last Update:
4:03 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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