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Current Conditions - Gunnison, CO

Clear
36°
Clear
Wind: Calm
Dew Point: 27°F
Pressure: 29.99 in
Humidity: 70%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Updated: 5:15 AM MDT on May 18, 2012 at Gunnison, Colorado(KGUC)
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Forecast for Gunnison

Friday
Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 30F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Saturday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 64F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph.

Conditions Nearby

  Conditions Temp Forecast: High / Low
Goose Creek Overcast 67° 73° / 63°
Summerville Overcast 66° 73° / 57°
Ladson Overcast 67° 73° / 63°
Moncks Corner Light Thunderstorms and Rain 68° 75° / 61°
Charleston Overcast 67° 73° / 63°
Wando Overcast 66° 73° / 64°

5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 81230

Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
Chance of a Thunderstorm Partly Cloudy Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Chance of T-storms Partly Cloudy Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
70° | 30°
Detail
Almanac		 64° | 28°
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Almanac		 72° | 34°
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Almanac		 75° | 37°
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UV Index

  
5
 Fri 
  
6
 Sat 
  
6
 Sun 
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Extended Forecast for Gunnison

Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 28F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 72F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear. Low of 34F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SW after midnight.
Monday
Clear. High of 75F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 37F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. High of 75F. Winds from the South at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the WSW in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 34F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. High of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the SSW after midnight. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.
Thursday
Clear with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 28F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 20 mph.
Friday
Clear. High of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 15 to 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 34F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Clear. High of 75F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear. Low of 36F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Clear. High of 72F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear. Low of 36F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Clear. High of 73F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Low of 36F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.

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Almanac

Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
May 18, 2012
Normal high:63° Record high:° (0)
Normal low:35° Record low:° (0)
Sunrise:5:53 AM Moon Rise: 4:22 AM
Sunset:8:15 PM Moon Set: 6:28 PM
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Astronomy

Sunrise:05:53 AM (MDT) Moon Rise:04:22 AM (MDT)
Sunset:08:15 PM (MDT) Moon Set:06:28 PM (MDT)
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May. 18 May. 20 May. 28 Jun. 04 Jun. 11

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:

Montrose 71°F
Grand Junction 70°F
Delta 68°F
Cortez 66°F
Akron 63°F

State Lows:

Wolf Creek Pass 33°F
Leadville 33°F
Gunnison 37°F
Limon 37°F
Kremmling 37°F

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HADS GUNNISON RIVER NEAR GUNNISON 1WS CO US, Gunnison, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
38°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in 38°F 3:15 AM MDT
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West Ruby Ave Weather, Gunnison, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
38.5°F 27°F 63% SW at 0.0 mph 29.86 in 0.00 in 38°F 5:30 AM MDT
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Taylor St., Gunnison, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
33.8°F 27°F 75% WNW at 0.0 mph 29.64 in - 34°F 5:24 AM MDT
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HADS ALMONT CO US, Gunnison, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in - 3:30 AM MDT
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Crested Butte South, Crested Butte, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
35.0°F 33°F 92% NNW at 6.0 mph 30.01 in - 30°F 5:31 AM MDT
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HADS BLUE MESA DAM NEAR GUNNISON 23WS CO US, Cimarron, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in - 3:30 AM MDT
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RAWS HUNTSMAN MESA CO US, Powderhorn, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
43°F 13°F 29% SW at 9 mph in 0.00 in 38°F 4:48 AM MDT
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Moon Ridge, Crested Butte, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
34.2°F 28°F 77% NW at 4.0 mph 29.68 in 0.00 in 31°F 5:33 AM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Moon Ridge

RAWS NEEDLE CREEK CO US, Gunnison, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
43°F 13°F 29% WSW at 2 mph in 0.00 in 43°F 4:22 AM MDT
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MesoWest BUTTE CO US SNOTEL, Crested Butte, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
49°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in 49°F 4:00 AM MDT
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Fire Weather Warning
Statement as of 8:09 PM MDT on May 17, 2012

... Red flag warning remains in effect from 11 am to 10 PM MDT
Friday for gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels for fire
weather zones 203... 207... 290... 292 and 293...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a red
flag warning for gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels...
which is in effect from 11 am to 10 PM MDT Friday.

* Affected area...

in Colorado...

   fire weather zone 203 Grand Junction forecast area...
   fire weather zone 207 Durango forecast area...
   fire weather zone 290 Paradox Valley forecast area...
   fire weather zone 292 North Fork forecast area and
   fire weather zone 293 Gunnison basin forecast area.

* Winds... southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* Relative humidity... 10 to 15 percent.

* Impacts... fire ignitions may be difficult to control tomorrow
afternoon with high rates of spread possible. Isolated
thunderstorms late afternoon and early evening may start new
fires.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now... or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds... low relative humidity... and warm temperatures will
create explosive fire growth potential.

Please advise the appropriate officials and affected field
personnel of this red flag warning.



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