Cottonwood Canyons
April 30 @ 8:30 am
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Current Conditions
Happy International Jazz Day! At 8:00 am, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 21 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 6 mph out of the north-northeast with gusts to 11. In the last 48 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 4 inches. In the last 4 weeks, the depth has decreased 14 inches.
Weather Forecast
The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for today is, "A chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent . New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible." For tonight the forecast is, "Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Clear."
Cottonwood Canyons
April 30 @ 8:30 am
No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.
Cottonwood Canyons
April 30 @ 12:36 am
Today: A chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear. Low around 23, with temperatures rising to around 25 overnight. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday: A chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Tuesday: Snow showers likely before noon, then snow showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
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| Alta April 30 @ 8:00 am | Brighton's Crest April 30 @ 8:00 am |
| Alta's Collins April 30 @ 8:00 am | Brighton's Crest April 30 @ 8:00 am |
| Current depth: 86" | Current depth: 66" |
| Alta's Collins April 30 @ 8:00 am | Brighton's Crest April 30 @ 8:00 am |
| Current depth: 86" | Current depth: 66" |
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