Crested Butte 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Crested Butte (9,088ft to 11,877ft)
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Crested Butte, United States for 2 days from 22 January.
Updated 21 January 2025 08:42 PST.
Crested Butte has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
See below for the detailed Weather and Snow outlook.
Crested Butte Snow Forecast updated at 08:42 PST, next update expected imminently.
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Forecast for today in Crested Butte
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
22
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Crested Butte has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Forecast for tomorrow in Crested Butte
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
23
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, clear sky later.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 16°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 13°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 11°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 11°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 10°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 11°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 11°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 10°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 8°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 8°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 7°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 6°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 5°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 5°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 4°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 4°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 6°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 17:00 |  | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 10°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 10°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 10°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 10°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 11°F | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 22:00 |  | Heavy snow showers. | 10°F | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 8°F | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Clear spells. | 5°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 3°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 0°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 1°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 0°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | -3°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | -2°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | -3°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | -2°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | -2°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | -2°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | -2°F | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | -3°F | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | -6°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Fog at altitude. Clear below. | -8°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | -6°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Clear spells. | 2°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 7°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | 10°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 12°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Mixed below. | 13°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 15°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 15°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 13°F | SW Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Crested Butte
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buttermilk | - | - |
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 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.