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Crested Butte Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Crested Butte at 3618 m
Issued: 5 am  01 Apr 2026 (local time)

New snow in Crested Butte

10.3cm4.1in
Wed 1st (AM)
The snow forecast for Crested Butte is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Crested Butte Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Crested Butte is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Crested Butte Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.


Crested Butte Live Weather

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Top Lift: 0.9m
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Middle Lift: 
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mod snow
Bottom Lift: 0.9m
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heavy rain
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 5 am 01 Apr 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Crested Butte:

  • 37 km away from Crested Butte

    2 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Light rain reported from Aspen Airport at 7644 feet only 3 miles NE of Snowmass but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Snowmass

  • 37 km away from Crested Butte

    7 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Light rain reported from Aspen Airport at 7644 feet only 3 miles NE of Snowmass but it is forecast cold enough for snow at higher elevations in the ski area from Snowmass

Crested Butte Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:86cm
Bottom snow depth:86cm
Fresh snowfall depth:20cm
Last snowfall:31 Mar 2026
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Snow History

Week 1 of April has on average:
1.0
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.6
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
2.8
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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