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Crested Butte Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Crested Butte at 3618 m
Issued: 5 pm  12 Mar 2026 (local time)

New snow in Crested Butte

2.9cm1.1in
Sat 14th (NGT)
The snow forecast for Crested Butte is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

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 -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Crested Butte Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night).


Crested Butte Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 1.4m
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20
clear
Middle Lift: 
-1
10
clear
Bottom Lift: 1.4m
0
10
clear
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 5 pm 12 Mar 2026 / Updates in ::
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Crested Butte Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:135cm
Bottom snow depth:135cm
Fresh snowfall depth:
Last snowfall: 6 Mar 2026
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Snow History

Week 2 of March has on average:
1.3
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
2.0
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
2.7
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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