Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated August 27 @ 9:30 pm

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

August 27 @ 9:30 pm

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Current Conditions

At 9:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 55 degrees. Winds at the top of Mount Baldy are averaging 18 mph out of the south-southwest with gusts to 26.

Weather Forecast

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

Avalanche Forecast

There isn't any snow or avalanche information.

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

August 27 @ 9:30 pm

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7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

August 27 @ 11:31 am

Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.


Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.


Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.


Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.


Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.


Monday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.


Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.


Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.


Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.


Wednesday: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.


Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.


Thursday: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.


Current Temperature

Alta
Guard House

August 27 @ 9:00 pm

Brighton's Crest

August 27 @ 9:00 pm

24-Hour Wind

Mount Baldy

August 27 @ 9:00 pm

Radar

NOAA Radar

August 27 @ 9:30 pm

Avalanche Rescue

Training Resources

 

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Annual SWE Comparison

Snow Water Equivalents
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August 27

YTD Snow Chart

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