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Crested Butte 7-Day Snow Forecast - 22nd May 2026

Crested Butte Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 22 May 2026 10:42 PDT

7-Day Snow Forecast for Crested Butte

1-week from 22 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Crested Butte 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Crested Butte?

Crested Butte Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (10,482ft)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Crested Butte.

7-Day Snow Outlook for Crested Butte

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 69°F
Min 31°F

Snow unlikely

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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 56°F
Min 31°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
22

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 62°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 62°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
23

Snow unlikely

CloudClearClearCloud

Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 65°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 65°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
24

Snow unlikely

MixedClearClearCloud

Clear spells, clear sky, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 64°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 64°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
25

Snow unlikely

CloudClearClearLt Drizzle

Cloudy, clear sky, light drizzle later.

Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 56°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 56°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
26

Snow unlikely

Lt DrizzleLt DrizzleCloudDrizzle

Light drizzle, cloudy, drizzle later.

Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 69°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 69°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
27

Snow unlikely

Lt DrizzleClearClearCloud

Light drizzle, clear sky, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Max 69°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 69°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
28

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudClear

Cloudy early, then clear sky later.

Forecast times for Crested Butte are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

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 10:42 PDT, next update expected 16:00 PDT.

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.