Crested Butte Area Forecast    [ NOAA ]
 15:49 MT Thursday May 21, 2026
This afternoon
Sunny. Highs in the 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the evening, becoming light.
Friday
Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 25 to 35. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday night
Clear. Lows 25 to 35.
Sunday and sunday night
Mostly clear. Highs in the 60s. Lows in the 30s.
Memorial day
Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Monday night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the 30s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 50s.
Tuesday night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows 25 to 35. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 65. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Forecast Area:
West elk and sawatch mountains- including the cities of crested butte, taylor park, marble, monarch pass, and mcclure pass 1233 pm mdt thu may 21 2026