Crested Butte, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Crested Butte, a town in Gunnison County, Colorado.
This Afternoon
47°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Crested Butte
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 47°F | Sunny | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tonight | 20°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Wednesday | 46°F | Chance Snow Showers | 0 to 10 mph SW | 79% |
| Wednesday Night | 20°F | Snow Showers | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 79% |
| Thursday | 45°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 20°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Friday | 43°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 10% |
| Friday Night | 17°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 10% |
| Saturday | 48°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 20°F | Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Sunday | 52°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 23°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Monday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 2% |
| Monday Night | 25°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Crested Butte (38.868, -106.977). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Crested Butte
Growing season
47 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Crested Butte: nearby ZIP 81224 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Crested Butte, Co (2.4 mi from Crested Butte). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.