| Day / Night | Crested Butte Snow-Forecast Snow |
Base Weather
Base Wthr 2932m |
Base Temp.
Base Temp 2932m |
Base Wind 2932m | Freezing Level Freeze Alt. |
Top Weather
Top Wthr 3778m |
Top Temp.
Top Temp 3778m |
Top Wind 3778m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Today 04/03/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
4 °c |
W7kph |
3047m |
|
-2 °c |
W8kph |
| night Tonight | 0.0 cm |
|
-9 °c |
WNW4kph |
2501m |
|
-8 °c |
WNW13kph |
|
Thursday 05/03/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
5 °c |
SW22kph |
3105m |
|
-3 °c |
SW29kph |
|
night
Thursday night |
0.5 cm |
|
-6 °c |
S19kph |
2629m |
|
-3 °c |
S24kph |
|
Friday 06/03/26 |
0.5 cm |
|
0 °c |
W17kph |
2081m |
|
-14 °c |
W22kph |
|
night
Friday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-12 °c |
SW9kph |
2055m |
|
-9 °c |
SW12kph |
|
Saturday 07/03/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
0 °c |
SE9kph |
2500m |
|
-7 °c |
SE10kph |
|
night
Saturday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-12 °c |
ESE6kph |
2018m |
|
-7 °c |
ESE9kph |
|
Sunday 08/03/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
5 °c |
W8kph |
2976m |
|
-6 °c |
W9kph |
|
night
Sunday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-7 °c |
WSW7kph |
2388m |
|
-6 °c |
WSW10kph |
|
Monday 09/03/26 |
0.0 cm |
|
6 °c |
WNW5kph |
3435m |
|
0 °c |
WNW9kph |
|
night
Monday night |
0.0 cm |
|
-7 °c |
W8kph |
2742m |
|
-3 °c |
W17kph |
Weather forecast & 6 day predicted precipitation.
Weather data is from 05/03/2026 forecast for USA
Predicted 6 day weather forecast is for 5 cm new snow fall expected by 11 Mar 2026.
Weather predictions last updated 04 Mar 2026 at 10:05
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.