Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Gunnison, Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (KGUC)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Dec 07:35 PM MST

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Detailed forecast for

West Elk and Sawatch Mountains

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow showers in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows in the 20s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Christmas Day

Rain and snow showers in the morning, then rain and snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. No snow accumulation. Highs 35 to 45. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers, rain showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows in the 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening, becoming light. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Friday

Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the 30s. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 15 to 25.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy. Snow showers in the morning, then snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Light snow accumulation. Highs 25 to 35.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then snow showers likely after midnight. New light snow accumulation possible. Lows 5 to 15. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Sunday

Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the 20s.

Sunday Night And Monday

Mostly clear. Lows zero to 10 above. Highs 25 to 35.

Monday Night

Clear. Lows 5 to 15.

Tuesday Through Wednesday

Mostly clear. Highs 35 to 45. Lows 10 to 20.