| Day / Night | Crested Butte Snow-Forecast Snow |
Base Weather
Base Wthr 2797m |
Base Temp.
Base Temp 2797m |
Base Wind 2797m | Freezing Level Freeze Alt. |
Top Weather
Top Wthr 3757m |
Top Temp.
Top Temp 3757m |
Top Wind 3757m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Today 26/02/26 |
0.6 cm |
|
4 °c |
W25kph |
3208m |
|
-7 °c |
W32kph |
| night Tonight | 0.4 cm |
|
-7 °c |
WNW26kph |
2596m |
|
-8 °c |
WNW42kph |
|
Friday 27/02/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
4 °c |
WNW10kph |
2914m |
|
-4 °c |
WNW9kph |
|
night
Friday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-11 °c |
WNW9kph |
2163m |
|
-2 °c |
WNW12kph |
|
Saturday 28/02/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
8 °c |
WNW11kph |
3237m |
|
-2 °c |
WNW13kph |
|
night
Saturday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-8 °c |
WSW14kph |
2679m |
|
-4 °c |
WSW22kph |
|
Sunday 01/03/26 |
0.5 cm |
|
5 °c |
WSW20kph |
3338m |
|
-3 °c |
WSW25kph |
|
night
Sunday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-6 °c |
WSW15kph |
3004m |
|
-2 °c |
WSW29kph |
|
Monday 02/03/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
8 °c |
SW15kph |
3454m |
|
-4 °c |
SW23kph |
|
night
Monday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-6 °c |
SW14kph |
2919m |
|
-5 °c |
SW24kph |
|
Tuesday 03/03/26 |
0.3 cm |
|
8 °c |
SE5kph |
3442m |
|
-2 °c |
SE9kph |
|
night
Tuesday night |
0.9 cm |
|
-4 °c |
ESE7kph |
2891m |
|
-6 °c |
ESE15kph |
Weather forecast & 6 day predicted precipitation.
Weather data is from 26/02/2026 forecast for USA
Predicted 6 day weather forecast is for 1 cm new snow fall expected by 04 Mar 2026.
Weather predictions last updated 25 Feb 2026 at 18:51
Find great skiing close to Crested Butte with these nearby resort weather forecasts.
| Ski Resort |
Top Depth Base Depth |
Next New Snow Forecast |
Current Conditions | Weather Today |
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Weather and Man Made Snow in Crested Butte
On an annual basis, Crested Butte's average frozen precipitation is 582cm.
This natural weather-created snowfall is helped along with 40 snow guns or "cannons" on ?km of piste - that's over 43% of the total length of Crested Butte trails.
Off-piste snowboarding and sking is allowed and of course this has the secondary effect of reducing the wear and tear on snow condition on the pisted runs.
Crested Butte Official & Local Weather Info Source
You can call the Crested Butte Weather Information phone number 3492323 to hear their forecast in these languages: English.
Ski area & ski slope orientation - N W E
The ski slopes in the Crested Butte ski area face in these directions: N W E
Top Tips:
In the coldest winter months of January and February choose a resort with south facing areas, more light and warmth in the depths of alpine winter.
In warmer spring months the best riding is on cooler and shady North facing slopes.