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Crested Butte Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Crested Butte at 2685 m
Issued: 10 am  12 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Crested Butte

9.0cm3.5in
Thu 22nd (AM)
The snow forecast for Crested Butte is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Crested Butte is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

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


Crested Butte Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 0.8m
-3
10
clear
Middle Lift: 
0
5
clear
Bottom Lift: 0.8m
3
5
clear
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 10 am 12 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Crested Butte Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:81cm
Bottom snow depth:81cm
Fresh snowfall depth:
Last snowfall: 8 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in USA - Colorado are reporting: powder (4) / good piste (7)

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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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