Gunnison River near Somerset
18 mi- Level
- 1.9 ft
- Flow
- 317 cfs
Forecast peak 1.7 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Fri 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 1:10 AM MDT at KMTJ
Partly cloudy and 43°6°, rain ~12 PM–4 AM (78%).
Today: low 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°), high 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°).
Now 43°6°
Partly cloudy · Feels like 39°4°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 72% | 17% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 72% | 16% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 72% | 15% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 75% | 17% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 76% | 25% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Partly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 78% | 64% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Showers | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 78% | 69% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 78% | 62% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 75% | 17% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Showers | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 45°7° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 71% | 65% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 48°9° | 40% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 67% | 78% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Drizzle | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 63% | 91% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Drizzle | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 66% | 97% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 65% | 99% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 73% | 96% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 73% | 86% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 71% | 87% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Drizzle | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 75% | 94% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 80% | 67% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 80% | 91% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 81% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 82% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 81% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Fog | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 82% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Fog | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 81% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 81% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Showers | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 83% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 85% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Showers | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 85% | 49% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Showers | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 85% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Showers | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 83% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Showers | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 83% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Showers | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 84% | 71% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Showers | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 79% | 64% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Showers | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 76% | 69% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 69% | 66% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 70% | 36% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 71% | 76% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 65% | 97% | 2 |
| Sun 4p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 69% | 92% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 68% | 89% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 69% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Showers | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 77% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 80% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 80% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 81% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 81% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 81% | 92% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.6 in15 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
80% chance · 0.42 in11 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers between 7am and noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.5 in1.2 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.7 in1.7 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
76% chance of rain, high 56°, low 40°.
72% chance of rain, high 53°, low 38°, cooling off.
Dry, high 52°, low 36°.
Highs 45–59°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GJT) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 1.7 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Fri 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Fri 11:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 1.4 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 78% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 9 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.
On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Crawford weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:19 PM.
Mostly clear 1:38–5 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
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