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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.

light snow,mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 07:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.99°W (Elev. 8911 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 am MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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