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Crested Butte Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Crested Butte at 2685 m
Issued: 4 am  02 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Crested Butte

3.5cm1.4in
Fri 2nd (AM)
The snow forecast for Crested Butte is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Crested Butte is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 4-6): A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.


Crested Butte Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 0.6m
-5
15
light snow
Middle Lift: 
-2
10
light snow
Bottom Lift: 0.6m
1
10
light snow
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 4 am 02 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Crested Butte:

  • 37 km away from Crested Butte

    5 hours ago
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    Light snow reported from Aspen Airport at 7644 feet only 3 miles NE of Snowmass Ski Resort from Snowmass

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Crested Butte Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:61cm
Bottom snow depth:61cm
Fresh snowfall depth:8cm
Last snowfall: 1 Jan 2026
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Snow History

Week 1 of January has on average:
0.1
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
2.1
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
2.1
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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