| Day / Night | Crested Butte Snow-Forecast Snow |
Base Weather
Base Wthr 2862m |
Base Temp.
Base Temp 2862m |
Base Wind 2862m | Freezing Level Freeze Alt. |
Top Weather
Top Wthr 3774m |
Top Temp.
Top Temp 3774m |
Top Wind 3774m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Today 01/01/26 |
0.2 cm |
|
1 °c |
W10kph |
2880m |
|
-5 °c |
W16kph |
| night Tonight | 0.7 cm |
|
-7 °c |
W8kph |
2492m |
|
-6 °c |
W13kph |
|
Friday 02/01/26 |
0.7 cm |
|
3 °c |
W16kph |
2644m |
|
-6 °c |
W19kph |
|
night
Friday night |
0.1 cm |
|
-6 °c |
W11kph |
2459m |
|
-9 °c |
W19kph |
|
Saturday 03/01/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
2 °c |
W8kph |
2575m |
|
-5 °c |
W9kph |
|
night
Saturday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-12 °c |
WNW5kph |
1898m |
|
-1 °c |
WNW10kph |
|
Sunday 04/01/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
5 °c |
WSW9kph |
2751m |
|
-6 °c |
WSW21kph |
|
night
Sunday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-10 °c |
WSW12kph |
2118m |
|
-4 °c |
WSW20kph |
|
Monday 05/01/26 |
0.2 cm |
|
2 °c |
WSW19kph |
2679m |
|
-5 °c |
WSW29kph |
|
night
Monday night |
0.6 cm |
|
-10 °c |
WSW14kph |
2353m |
|
-3 °c |
WSW30kph |
|
Tuesday 06/01/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
2 °c |
WSW11kph |
2423m |
|
-5 °c |
WSW15kph |
|
night
Tuesday night |
0.1 cm |
|
-9 °c |
W11kph |
2040m |
|
-8 °c |
W21kph |
Weather forecast & 6 day predicted precipitation.
Weather data is from 01/01/2026 forecast for USA
Predicted 6 day weather forecast is for 3 cm new snow fall expected by 07 Jan 2026.
Weather predictions last updated 31 Dec 2025 at 10:39
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.