Gunnison, CO Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 41°F
Feels Like 39°F  
Humidity 45% Dew Point 21°F Wind S 3 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer 22.86 in.
Solar Rad 334 w/m2 UV Index 3
Report from a personal weather station 0.2 mi. ENE of central Gunnison
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Sunny, High 45F, Low 13F
45
13
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Sunny, High 47F, Low 14F
47
14
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Mostly Sunny, High 48F, Low 18F
48
18
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Mostly Sunny, High 40F, Low 9F
40
9
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow Showers, High 34F, Low 10F
50%
34
10
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 34F, Low 5F
34
5
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Mostly Sunny, High 34F
34
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 45°F to 34°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 6°F.


This Date in Weather History

1988 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather over the Central Gulf Coast States during the late morning and afternoon hours. Five tornadoes were reported in Mississippi, with the tornadoes causing a million dollars damage at Ruleville, and in Warren County. In Utah, the town of Alta was blanketed with 15 inches of snow overnight, and during the day was buried under another 16.5 inches of snow.

More on this and other weather history


Gunnison, CO 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 26

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday Nov 27

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

Friday Nov 28

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Saturday Nov 29

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Snow Showers

Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Sunday Nov 30

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Tuesday Dec 2

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.


About Gunnison, CO

Gunnison is a home rule municipality that is the county seat of and the most populous municipality in Gunnison County, Colorado. The city population was 6,560 at the 2020 United States census. The city was named in honor of John W. Gunnison, a United States Army officer who surveyed for a transcontinental railroad in 1853. Gunnison is home to Western Colorado University, the first university established in Colorado's Western Slope region.

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