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Crested Butte Snow Report & Forecast
projected in 7 days
Crested Butte snow outlook
As of Thursday, November 5, 2026, Crested Butte is forecast to get 0.1" of snow over the next 7 days, ranking #79 of 179 North American ski resorts Snow Way tracks. The biggest day is today with 0.1". It picked up 0.7" in the last 48 hours. Right now at the summit it's 24°F, mainly clear, with 2 mph wind.
Updated · Forecast for the summit elevation (12,162 ft) from Open-Meteo
Crested Butte snow report
0.7"
New snow, 24 hours
0.7"
New snow, 48 hours
24°F
Summit now
2 mph
Wind
Mainly clear
Sky
12,162'
Summit · base 9,375'
GUC
Nearest airport
Modeled summit snowfall and conditions from Open-Meteo, as of 6:01 PM MST. For base depth and lifts open, see the official Crested Butte snow report.
Crested Butte 7-Day Snow Forecast
Thu 11/5
0.1"
30° / 16°
Fri 11/6
0.0"
32° / 20°
Sat 11/7
0.0"
29° / 17°
Sun 11/8
0.0"
32° / 18°
Mon 11/9
0.0"
34° / 21°
Tue 11/10
0.0"
34° / 22°
Wed 11/11
0.0"
32° / 20°
Crested Butte 14-Day Snow Forecast
2.4" over 14 days. Days 8 to 14 are low-confidence and change often.
Thu 11/12
0.0"
Fri 11/13
0.0"
Sat 11/14
0.0"
Sun 11/15
0.2"
Mon 11/16
0.0"
Tue 11/17
2.1"
Wed 11/18
0.0"
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Crested Butte Snow Report FAQ
What is the snow report for Crested Butte today?
Crested Butte got about 0.7" of new snow in the last 24 hours and 0.7" over 48 hours. 0.1" is forecast today. Right now at the summit it's 24°F, mainly clear, with 2 mph wind. For base depth and lifts open, check the official Crested Butte snow report.
Will it snow at Crested Butte this week?
Yes. Crested Butte is forecast to get 0.1" of snow from Nov 5 through Nov 11, with snow on 1 of the next 7 days and the most on today (0.1").
When is snow expected at Crested Butte?
No day with 1 inch or more of snow is in the forecast through Nov 11. Snow Way checks the forecast daily, so this updates as storms appear.
How much snow has Crested Butte gotten in the last 48 hours?
Crested Butte picked up about 0.7" of snow over the last 48 hours (Nov 3 to Nov 4).
How does Crested Butte compare to other Colorado ski resorts this week?
Crested Butte is forecast to get 0.1" over the next 7 days. Other Colorado resorts: Monarch Mountain (0.3"), Ski Cooper (0.1"), Telluride (0.1"), Sunlight Mountain (0.0"), and Powderhorn (0.0").
What is the 14-day snow forecast for Crested Butte?
Crested Butte is forecast to get 2.4" of snow over the next 14 days (Nov 5 to Nov 18), including 2.3" in days 8 to 14. Forecasts beyond about 7 days are low-confidence and change often.
Is Crested Butte on the Epic or Ikon Pass?
Crested Butte is on the Epic Pass for 2026-27 (Unlimited on Epic Pass and Epic Local Pass).
When does Crested Butte open for the 2026-27 season?
Crested Butte is scheduled to open on November 25, 2026. Opening dates depend on snow and can change.
What is the closest airport to Crested Butte?
The nearest major airport to Crested Butte is Gunnison–Crested Butte Regional (GUC).
How high is Crested Butte?
Crested Butte's summit sits at 12,162 ft and its base at 9,375 ft, a vertical drop of 2,787 ft.
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Dates: 2026-11-08 to 2026-11-11 (adjust on booking site)