Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

Lat: 38.53333° N Lon: 106.93333° W Elev: 7677.0 ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	W 13 MPH
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 03:05 PM MDT

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Detailed forecast for

West Elk and Sawatch Mountains

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny. Highs in the 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the evening, becoming light.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny with a chance of rain and snow showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain showers likely with a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. No snow accumulation. Highs 45 to 55. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow showers. No snow accumulation. Lows 25 to 35. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the evening, becoming light.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Snow accumulation around one inch. Highs 35 to 45. West winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. New light snow accumulation. Lows in the 20s.

Thursday

Partly sunny. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers with a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 35 to 45. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 15 to 25.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Light snow accumulation possible. Highs 25 to 35. Chance of snow 60 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 5 to 15.

Saturday

Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs 35 to 45.

Saturday Night And Sunday

Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 10 to 20. Highs in the 40s.