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Butternut Basin Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 22nd May 2026

Butternut Basin 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 22 May 2026 10:46 PDT

2-Day Forecast for Butternut Basin

48-hours from 22 May.

See below for forecast detail

Butternut Basin Snow Forecast updated at 10:46 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Butternut Basin

Max 65°F
Min 37°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 65°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
22

Snow unlikely

ClearClearMixedCloud

Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Butternut Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Butternut Basin

Max 61°F
Min 48°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 48°F to daytime highs around 61°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
23

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudLt Drizzle

Cloudy early, then light drizzle later.

Forecast times for Butternut Basin are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Butternut Basin from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Fri00:00Fair

Fair.41°FE
Light
0%
Fri01:00Clear

Clear sky.40°FE
Light
0%
Fri02:00Clear

Clear sky.38°FE
Calm
0%
Fri03:00Clear

Clear sky.37°FE
Light
0%
Fri04:00Fair

Fair.37°FE
Light
0%
Fri05:00Fair

Fair.41°FE
Light
0%
Fri06:00Clear

Clear sky.48°FE
Light
0%
Fri07:00Mixed

Clear spells.52°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri08:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri09:00Fair

Fair.58°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri10:00Mixed

Clear spells.60°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri11:00Mixed

Clear spells.63°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri12:00Cloud

Cloudy.64°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri13:00Cloud

Cloudy.65°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri14:00Cloud

Cloudy.63°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri15:00Cloud

Cloudy.63°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri16:00Cloud

Cloudy.62°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri17:00Cloud

Cloudy.61°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri18:00Cloud

Cloudy.57°FE
Breeze
0%
Fri19:00Cloud

Cloudy.54°FE
Light
0%
Fri20:00Cloud

Cloudy.53°FE
Light
0%
Fri21:00Cloud

Cloudy.51°FE
Light
0%
Fri22:00Cloud

Cloudy.51°FE
Light
0%
Fri23:00Cloud

Cloudy.50°FE
Light
0%
Sat00:00Cloud

Cloudy.50°FSE
Light
0%
Sat01:00Cloud

Cloudy.50°FSE
Light
0%
Sat02:00Cloud

Cloudy.50°FSE
Light
5%
Sat03:00Cloud

Cloudy.49°FSE
Light
5%
Sat04:00Cloud

Cloudy.49°FSE
Light
5%
Sat05:00Cloud

Cloudy.53°FSE
Light
10%
Sat06:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FSE
Breeze
10%
Sat07:00Cloud

Cloudy.59°FSE
Breeze
20%
Sat08:00Cloud

Cloudy.61°FSE
Breeze
25%
Sat09:00Cloud

Cloudy.59°FSE
Breeze
30%
Sat10:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FSE
Breeze
45%
Sat11:00Cloud

Cloudy.56°FSE
Strong
55%
Sat12:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.54°FSE
Breeze
65%
Sat13:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.53°FSE
Breeze
75%
Sat14:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.52°FSE
Breeze
80%
Sat15:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.52°FSE
Breeze
80%
Sat16:00Drizzle

Drizzle.51°FSE
Breeze
75%
Sat17:00Hvy Drizzle

Heavy drizzle.50°FSE
Breeze
80%
Sat18:00Cloud

Cloudy.49°FSE
Breeze
75%
Sat19:00Cloud

Cloudy.48°FSE
Breeze
80%
Sat20:00Cloud

Cloudy.48°FSE
Breeze
75%
Sat21:00Cloud

Cloudy.48°FSE
Breeze
65%
Sat22:00Rain

Rain.48°FSE
Breeze
70%
Sat23:00Drizzle

Drizzle.48°FSE
Breeze
85%

Snow Forecast near Butternut Basin

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Butternut Basin are not available.

Butternut Basin Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Butternut Basin.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Butternut Basin, 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 Butternut Basin, 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.

Snow Reliability

Butternut Basin typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 60 inches and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.