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Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

Lat: 38.53333°NLon: 106.93333°WElev: 7677.0ft.

Clear

56°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 30.47 in (1031.83 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 01:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am MDT Aug 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Aug 23, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2025
 
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