Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated October 14 @ 3:10 pm

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

October 14 @ 3:10 pm

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Current Conditions

At 3:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 31 degrees. In the last 12 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 1 inch.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for This Afternoon is, "A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent . New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible." For tonight the forecast is, "A slight chance of snow showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent . Little or no snow accumulation expected."

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

October 14 @ 3:10 pm

No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.

7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

October 14 @ 11:31 am

This Afternoon: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.


Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.


Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.


Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 6 mph.


Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph.


Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.


Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.


Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.


Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46.


Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.


Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47.


Monday Night: A chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.


Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.


Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.


Current Temperature

Alta
Guard House

October 14 @ 3:00 pm

Brighton's Crest

October 14 @ 3:00 pm

48-Hour Snow Depth

Alta's Collins

October 14 @ 2:00 pm

Brighton's Crest

October 14 @ 3:00 pm

Current depth: 12"
Change in 12 hours: 0"
Change in 24 hours: 5"
Change in 48 hours: N/A

Current depth: 9"
Change in 12 hours: -1"
Change in 24 hours: -1"
Change in 48 hours: -1"

30-Day Snow Depth

Alta
Guard House

October 14 @ 3:00 pm

Brighton's Crest

October 14 @ 3:00 pm

Current depth: 0"
Change in 1 week: N/A
Change in 2 weeks: N/A
Change in 4 weeks: N/A
(All depths questionable.)

Current depth: 9"
Change in 1 week: N/A
Change in 2 weeks: N/A
Change in 4 weeks: N/A
(All depths questionable.)

Radar

NOAA Radar

October 14 @ 3:10 pm

Avalanche Rescue

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Annual SWE Comparison

Snow Water Equivalents
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YTD Snow Chart

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