Crested Butte 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 12 April 2026 17:16 IST
2-Day Forecast for Crested Butte
48-hours from 12 April.
See below for forecast detail
Crested Butte Snow Forecast updated at 17:16 IST, next update expected 22:30 IST.
Forecast for today in Crested Butte
Max 12℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
12
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Crested Butte
Max 8℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
13
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 9℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 10℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 12℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 12℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 12℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 12℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 21:00 |  | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 6℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 5℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | -1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Breeze | 20% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SW Breeze | 20% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SW Breeze | 40% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 40% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 2℃ | SW Light | 40% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | SW Light | 40% | |
| Mon | 23:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 1℃ | SW Light | 40% | |
Snow Forecast near Crested Butte
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen | 16cm | 19cm | |||||||
| Buttermilk | 14cm | 17cm |
Crested Butte Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Crested Butte.
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.
Snow Reliability
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.