Slate River 7 Day Fishing Forecast

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- Updated 6th August 2025
Thinking of heading out to Slate River Near Crested Butte over the next few days. If so get you'll find all your weather information you'll need over the next seven days. Please ensure to adhere to the fishing regulations for the state. Remember, regulations are there to protect fish species and enable fishing for generations to come. Determine which day is best for you the bag your best catch on Slate River.
During the day the maximum temperature will be 75°F with a min temperature of 48°F around Slate River . The average temperature will be 61°F during the day.
Bring a hat and sun cream, yip with cloud coverage at 1% you'll need to find an artifical shade to cast a shadow if headng out to Slate River to fish today. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 0% probability of rain.
I'm sure you've heard of the old sying: “Wind from the West, fish bite the best. Wind from the East, fish bite the least. Wind from the North, do not go forth. Wind from the
South blows bait in their mouth.”. It's more of a wife tail but always fun to recollect.
Its less so about the direction but the cause for the direction. We’ll cover this more in a blog post soon but for Slate River on Wed 6th August will be from a south westerly direction which means fishing is optimal.
It's goin to be a wild one with wind speed forecasted at 17mph and can be difficult and even challenging. Not optimal if you plant to head out to Slate River but likely more difficult to get catch
Winds may gust up to 19mph
During the day the maximum temperature will be 76°F with a min temperature of 46°F around Slate River . The average temperature will be 61°F during the day.
Bring a hat and sun cream, yip with cloud coverage at 1% you'll need to find an artifical shade to cast a shadow if headng out to Slate River to fish today. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 0% probability of rain.
I'm sure you've heard of the old sying: “Wind from the West, fish bite the best. Wind from the East, fish bite the least. Wind from the North, do not go forth. Wind from the
South blows bait in their mouth.”. It's more of a wife tail but always fun to recollect.
Its less so about the direction but the cause for the direction. We’ll cover this more in a blog post soon but for Slate River on Thu 7th August will be from a south westerly direction which means fishing is optimal.
It's goin to be a wild one with wind speed forecasted at 20mph and can be difficult and even challenging. Not optimal if you plant to head out to Slate River but likely more difficult to get catch
Winds may gust up to 23mph
During the day the maximum temperature will be 72°F with a min temperature of 47°F around Slate River . The average temperature will be 59°F during the day.
You'll need a sun hat today if you head out to Slate River as you'll be in the sun more often than not as coverage is only at 20%. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 0% probability of rain.
I'm sure you've heard of the old sying: “Wind from the West, fish bite the best. Wind from the East, fish bite the least. Wind from the North, do not go forth. Wind from the
South blows bait in their mouth.”. It's more of a wife tail but always fun to recollect.
Its less so about the direction but the cause for the direction. We’ll cover this more in a blog post soon but for Slate River on Fri 8th August will be from a south westerly direction which means fishing is optimal.
It's goin to be a wild one with wind speed forecasted at 21mph and can be difficult and even challenging. Not optimal if you plant to head out to Slate River but likely more difficult to get catch
Winds may gust up to 24mph
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