Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated July 28 @ 1:30 pm

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

July 28 @ 1:30 pm

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Current Conditions

At 1:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 65 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 6 mph out of the north-northwest with gusts to 13.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for This Afternoon is, "A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent ." For tonight the forecast is, "Mostly cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. East northeast wind around 5 mph."

Avalanche Forecast

There isn't any snow or avalanche information.

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

July 28 @ 1:30 pm

No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.

7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

July 28 @ 11:31 am

This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. East northeast wind around 5 mph.


Wednesday: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 7 mph.


Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 7 mph.


Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.


Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.


Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.


Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.


Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.


Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.


Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.


Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.


Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.


Current Temperature

Alta
Guard House

July 28 @ 1:00 pm

Brighton's Crest

July 28 @ 1:00 pm

24-Hour Wind

Cardiff Peak Wind

July 28 @ 1:10 pm

Radar

NOAA Radar

July 28 @ 1:30 pm

Avalanche Rescue

Training Resources

 

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Cameras

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Annual SWE Comparison

Snow Water Equivalents
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July 28

YTD Snow Chart

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