Crested Butte Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 11 October 2026 22:51 AEDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Crested Butte
1-week from 11 October.
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 | 14 October |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 1cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Crested Butte
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 18℃
Min -2℃
3cm New Snow
Snow Line from 3,359m to 2,799m, with rain below.
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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 18℃
Min 6℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 18℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
11
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 13℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
12
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear sky then cloudy, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 8℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
13
up to 1cm New Snow
Clear sky, cloudy, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 3,279m to 2,999m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
14
up to 2cm New Snow
Cloudy first, clear spells then light snow at altitude, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 3,359m to 2,799m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 11℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 11℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
15
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 13℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
16
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Max 12℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
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 trail 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 22:51 AEDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Crested Butte
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen | - | 3cm |
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.