Crested Butte Snow Report

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Planning a day at Crested Butte? Our snow report combines official mountain data with live weather so you know exactly what conditions look like right now, from the 2857m base to the 3707m summit.

Crested Butte Snow Report

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12,162 ftUpdated Aug 5, 2026 at 10:22 AM

Overcast

L51·H80°F

18.7 mph NW

Our daily snow forecasting will resume when the resort reopens.

Season total0 "· closes Apr 5

Snow: Resort Snow Report · Weather: Open-Meteo

Hour by Hour

Next 41 hours· Updated Aug 5, 2026 at 6:02 AM

	WedNow	2p	3p	4p	5p	6p	7p	8p	9p	10p	11p	Thu12a	1a	2a	3a	4a	5a	6a	7a	8a	9a	10a	11a	12p	1p	2p	3p	4p	5p	6p	7p	8p	9p	10p	11p	Fri12a	1a	2a	3a	4a	5a
Conditions
Temp°F · feels	7870 8071 8071 8074 7967 7865 7665 7062 6457 6254 6254 6254 6153 6153 6052 5952 5750 5548 5649 6052 6760 7464 7766 7968 8068 8171 8171 8272 8171 7965 7764 7162 6658 6253 6051 5849 5547 5547 5447 5447 5447
Snowfallin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wind / gustmph	16G28	16G25	17G25	10G22	19G25	16G22	12G17	5G14	3G5	4G5	2G2	2G2	4G4	4G4	2G3	1G2	3G3	3G4	2G2	4G4	2G10	11G23	17G30	18G29	23G29	19G24	19G23	15G20	12G18	18G22	14G19	7G14	4G4	5G5	7G7	6G8	6G6	5G5	5G4	4G4	3G3

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7-Day Outlook

12,162 ftUpdated Aug 5, 2026 at 6:02 AMOpen-Meteo

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Wed, Aug 5

Overcast

Temp80° / 51°°F

Snow0.0"

Wind19 mph NW

Understanding the Snow Report

Snow Measurements

Our snow reports measure snowfall in centimeters over multiple time windows — last 24 hours, last 7 days, and the season total. Base depth reflects accumulation at the 2857m base area, while summit depth captures conditions 850m higher at 3707m, where snow typically stays colder and lingers longer. Imperial conversions are shown alongside for convenience.

Weather Conditions

Snow quality tracks closely with temperature and wind. We surface both alongside the snowfall data so you can judge whether conditions at Crested Butte are holding up or starting to soften.

Data Sources

Crested Butte snow data is collected through a combination of on-mountain reports and weather forecasting services, giving you both official resort updates and independent forecast data in one place. The mountain is served by 15 lifts, including 7 quad chairlifts.

When to Check

The biggest swings usually happen right after a storm. Check Crested Butte's report in the morning for the freshest numbers, and again in the afternoon as conditions evolve. With Crested Butte's season running from Nov 27, 2025 to Apr 5, 2026, checking daily during a storm cycle gives you the clearest read on new snow.