Spot report
🇺🇸Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Colorado
updated 04:30 local · open-meteo
🧗 Climb· 2,000 ft gneiss big walls · base: Montrose
The most serious traditional big-wall arena in the Lower 48, with committing routes and no bolts.
Heads up · Wilderness permit; poison ivy; no easy escape
Wind
7 km/h
gusts 7 · from W
Water
flat
inland — lakes and rivers
Road
dry
dry — 8 °C
Daylight
07:19 → 18:34
8 °C air · 0.0 mm · UV 0
What's rideable right now
Wind
Water
Mountain
River
🛶
Kayak & canoe
RIDEABLEmirror water — 7 km/h, prime
Best windows this week
- Thu 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
mirror water — 7 km/h, prime · 12 h
- Fri 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
mirror water — 5 km/h, prime · 12 h
- Sat 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
mirror water — 7 km/h, prime · 12 h
This week
Today
30 km/h
6–12 °C · 16 mm
⛵Sailing
Thu
18 km/h
6–13 °C · 2 mm
⛵Sailing
Fri
10 km/h
4–16 °C
🏄SUP
Sat
9 km/h
6–17 °C
🛶Kayak & canoe
Sun
13 km/h
8–17 °C
🏄SUP
Mon
12 km/h
8–19 °C
🧗Climb
Tue
14 km/h
9–20 °C
🧗Climb
bars: daily max wind · best sport each day
Pack list
- No water temp inland → judge by air — 8 °C. Lakes run colder than they look.
- UV 0 — low → no sun worries today
- 8 °C → softshell over a mid-layer
- Daylight 07:19–18:34 → golden hour from 17:34
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