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Crested Butte Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Crested Butte at 3618 m
Issued: 4 am  01 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Crested Butte

6.1cm2.4in
Thu 1st (AM)
The snow forecast for Crested Butte is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Crested Butte is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 4-6): A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.


Crested Butte Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 0.6m
-4
10
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Middle Lift: 
-2
5
part cloud
Bottom Lift: 0.6m
-1
5
part cloud
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 4 am 01 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Crested Butte Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:61cm
Bottom snow depth:61cm
Fresh snowfall depth:
Last snowfall:28 Dec 2025
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Snow History

Week 1 of January has on average:
0.9
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
2.1
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
2.5
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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