Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated November 30 @ 2:20 pm

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

November 30 @ 2:20 pm

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Current Conditions

At 2:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 20 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 6 mph out of the west with gusts to 11. In the last 12 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has increased 8 inches. In the last 3 weeks, the depth has increased 11 inches.

Forecast Conditions

The forecast says that from 5:00 pm today until 5:00 am tomorrow, there is a 75 percent chance of a trace to 2 inches of snow and a 25 percent chance of a trace . The nighttime low temperature will be 12 degrees. And tomorrow, from 5:00 am until 5:00 pm, no new snow is expected. The daytime high temperature will be 26 degrees.

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

November 30 @ 2:20 pm

12/24-Hour Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

November 30 @ 1:42 pm

5:00 pm - 5:00 am 5:00 am - 5:00 pm

75% chance of
a trace to 2 inches

25% chance of
a trace

100% chance of
no new snow

Snow will end late Sunday, with additional snow accumulation of a trace-2 inches in the Cottonwoods and a trace-1 inch in Provo Canyon. Dry northerly flow will last through Monday. The next storm system will track into northern Utah Tuesday... 

7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

November 30 @ 2:04 pm

This Afternoon: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy. High near 22, with temperatures falling to around 15 in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.


Tonight: A chance of snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 9, with temperatures rising to around 11 overnight. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.


Monday: Sunny. High near 18, with temperatures falling to around 14 in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northwest wind around 3 mph.


Monday Night: A chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 6. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.


Tuesday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.


Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.


Wednesday: Snow likely before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.


Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.


Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.


Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.


Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.


Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.


Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.


Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.


Current Temperature

Alta
Guard House

November 30 @ 2:00 pm

Brighton's Crest

November 30 @ 2:00 pm

24-Hour Wind

Cardiff Peak Wind

November 30 @ 2:00 pm

48-Hour Snow Depth

Alta's Collins

November 30 @ 2:00 pm

Brighton's Crest

November 30 @ 2:00 pm

Current depth: 13"
Change in 12 hours: 4"
Change in 24 hours: 5"
Change in 48 hours: 4"

Current depth: 19"
Change in 12 hours: 8"
Change in 24 hours: 8"
Change in 48 hours: 8"

30-Day Snow Depth

Alta's Collins

November 30 @ 2:00 pm

Brighton's Crest

November 30 @ 2:00 pm

Current depth: 13"
Change in 1 week: 5"
Change in 2 weeks: 7"
Change in 4 weeks: 7"
(Some depths questionable.)

Current depth: 19"
Change in 1 week: 8"
Change in 2 weeks: 9"
Change in 4 weeks: 11"
(Some depths questionable.)

Radar

NOAA Radar

November 30 @ 2:10 pm

Avalanche Rescue

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Alta, Brighton, Snowbird, Solitude, and UDOT.

Annual SWE Comparison

Snow Water Equivalents
(Brighton)

November 30

YTD Snow Chart

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