Steve's Cottonwood Canyon Weather Dashboard

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

April 19 @ 5:30 pm

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Current Conditions

It is National Garlic Day! At 5:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 47 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 9 mph out of the south-southwest with gusts to 16. In the last 24 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 2 inches. In the last 2 weeks, the depth has decreased 10 inches.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for This Afternoon is, "Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph." For tonight the forecast is, "Partly Cloudy."

Avalanche Forecast

The Utah Avalanche Center's avalanche forecast for the Salt Lake area on Sunday, April 19, says, "Today, the avalanche danger is generally LOW, and Normal Caution is advised. No single avalanche problem stands out. Pay attention to slopes warming in the sun, where wet-loose avalanches can occur, and watch for isolated pockets of wind-drifted snow at upper elevations. Use good travel habits and stay alert to changing conditions throughout the day."

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

April 19 @ 5:30 pm

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12/24-Hour Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

April 13 @ 2:07 pm

5:00 pm - 5:00 am

5:00 am - 5:00 pm

75% chance of
a trace

25% chance of
a trace to 0.5 inches

(0.02" to 0.05" of H₂O)

75% chance of
a trace

25% chance of
a trace to 0.5 inches

(0.02" to 0.10" of H₂O)

A Pacific storm system will continue across southern Utah through Tuesday afternoon. As it passes, the northern Utah mountains will remain on the periphery of the system, with just a 20 to 30 percent chance of snow showers through tomorrow. Any accumulations will be light.

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7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

April 19 @ 11:31 am

This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 13 mph.

Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday: Snow showers likely before noon, then snow showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 30. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday: Snow showers likely before noon, then snow showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Friday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Saturday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of around one inch possible.

Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

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