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Crested Butte Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Crested Butte at 2685 m
Issued: 10 pm  08 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Crested Butte

1.2cm0.5in
Fri 9th (AM)
The snow forecast for Crested Butte is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°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 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.


Crested Butte Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 0.8m
-15
5
light snow
Middle Lift: 
-12
5
light snow
Bottom Lift: 0.8m
-9
10
light snow
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 10 pm 08 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Crested Butte:

  • 41 km away from Crested Butte

    27 minutes ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snowing at a moderate rate in Aspen. from Aspen

  • 37 km away from Crested Butte

    2 hours ago
    weather station observation

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

Crested Butte Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:81cm
Bottom snow depth:81cm
Fresh snowfall depth:4cm
Last snowfall: 7 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in USA - Colorado are reporting: powder (3) / good piste (14)

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Snow History

Week 2 of January has on average:
0.7
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
2.6
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
1.4
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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