Crested Butte Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 04 November 2026 06:57 NZDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Crested Butte
1-week from 3 November.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Crested Butte 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Crested Butte?
| Next Snow Expected | 4 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 9cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 9cm |
| Next 7 Days | 9cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Crested Butte
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 10℃
Min -8℃
9cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,770m).
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Crested Butte Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 7℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
03
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear sky later.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 7℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
04
6cm to 9cm New Snow
Clear sky first, cloudy then clear sky, light snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level (2,770m).
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 5℃
Min -8℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
05
Snow unlikely
Patchy snow, heavy snow showers, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 5℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
06
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, clear spells then cloudy, fair later.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 7℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
07
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 10℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
08
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 7℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
09
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Crested Butte, United States gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Crested Butte, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Crested Butte Snow Forecast updated at 06:57 NZDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Crested Butte
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen | 15cm | 15cm | |||||||
| Buttermilk | 15cm | 15cm |
How reliable is the snow in Crested Butte?
Crested Butte typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of 300 inches annually. Snow depths can range from 50 to 100 inches mid-season, making it essential to check the latest snow reports on J2Ski for current conditions.