Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated May 31 @ 10:10 am

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

May 31 @ 10:10 am

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Current Conditions

At 10:00 am, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 42 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 5 mph out of the south-southwest with gusts to 11. In the last 24 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 2 inches. In the last 4 weeks, the depth has decreased 39 inches.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for today isn't currently available.

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

May 31 @ 10:10 am

No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.

7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

May 30 @ 11:31 pm

Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 7 mph.


Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. West northwest wind around 7 mph.


Monday: A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.


Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 8 mph.


Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.


Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.


Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.


Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.


Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59.


Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.


Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60.


Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.


Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.


Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.


Current Temperature

Alta
Guard House

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Brighton's Crest

May 31 @ 10:00 am

24-Hour Wind

Cardiff Peak Wind

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48-Hour Snow Depth

Alta's Collins

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Brighton's Crest

May 31 @ 10:00 am

Current depth: 38"
Change in 12 hours: -1"
Change in 24 hours: 0"
Change in 48 hours: 0"

Current depth: 20"
Change in 12 hours: -1"
Change in 24 hours: -2"
Change in 48 hours: 0"

30-Day Snow Depth

Alta's Collins

May 31 @ 10:00 am

Brighton's Crest

May 31 @ 10:00 am

Current depth: 38"
Change in 1 week: -11"
Change in 2 weeks: -22"
Change in 4 weeks: -40"
(Some depths questionable.)

Current depth: 20"
Change in 1 week: -11"
Change in 2 weeks: -23"
Change in 4 weeks: -39"
(Some depths questionable.)

Radar

NOAA Radar

May 31 @ 10:10 am

Avalanche Rescue

Training Resources

 

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Cameras

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Alta, Brighton, Snowbird, Solitude, and UDOT.

Annual SWE Comparison

Snow Water Equivalents
(Brighton)

May 31

YTD Snow Chart

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