Crested Butte Area Forecast    [ NOAA ]
 13:27 MT Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
This afternoon
Sunny. Highs in the 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph in the evening, becoming light.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 35 to 45. West winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Thursday night
Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 25. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
Friday night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the 20s.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Highs 45 to 55.
Saturday night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers, slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then snow showers likely with a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Light snow accumulation possible. Lows 25 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Sunday
Snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then snow showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. New light snow accumulation. Highs 35 to 45.
Sunday night and monday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the 20s. highs 35 to 45. Chance of snow 50 percent.
Monday night
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers in the evening. Lows in the 20s. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Forecast Area:
West elk and sawatch mountains- including the cities of crested butte, taylor park, marble, monarch pass, and mcclure pass 1108 am mdt wed apr 22 2026