| Day / Night | Crested Butte Snow-Forecast Snow |
Base Weather
Base Wthr 2824m |
Base Temp.
Base Temp 2824m |
Base Wind 2824m | Freezing Level Freeze Alt. |
Top Weather
Top Wthr 3730m |
Top Temp.
Top Temp 3730m |
Top Wind 3730m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Today 16/01/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
-3 °c |
NW21kph |
1761m |
|
-11 °c |
NW23kph |
| night Tonight | 0.0 cm |
|
-16 °c |
WNW17kph |
1338m |
|
-12 °c |
WNW27kph |
|
Saturday 17/01/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
-5 °c |
NNW21kph |
1725m |
|
-11 °c |
NNW29kph |
|
night
Saturday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-17 °c |
NW21kph |
1322m |
|
-8 °c |
NW28kph |
|
Sunday 18/01/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
1 °c |
WNW11kph |
2398m |
|
-4 °c |
WNW14kph |
|
night
Sunday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-15 °c |
WNW11kph |
1513m |
|
-5 °c |
WNW12kph |
|
Monday 19/01/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
0 °c |
W11kph |
2351m |
|
-8 °c |
W16kph |
|
night
Monday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-12 °c |
WNW9kph |
1511m |
|
-9 °c |
WNW13kph |
|
Tuesday 20/01/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
-1 °c |
W10kph |
2076m |
|
-7 °c |
W12kph |
|
night
Tuesday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-13 °c |
SSW6kph |
1396m |
|
-8 °c |
SSW10kph |
|
Wednesday 21/01/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
3 °c |
W8kph |
2554m |
|
-7 °c |
W15kph |
|
night
Wednesday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-15 °c |
W7kph |
1788m |
|
-7 °c |
W10kph |
Weather forecast & 6 day predicted precipitation.
Weather data is from 16/01/2026 forecast for USA
Predicted 6 day weather forecast is for 0 cm new snow fall expected by 22 Jan 2026.
Weather predictions last updated 16 Jan 2026 at 10:09
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.