Steve's Cottonwood Canyon Weather Dashboard

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

May 13 @ 3:50 am

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Current Conditions

Happy Hummus Day! At 3:00 am, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 46 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 6 mph out of the southwest with gusts to 10. In the last 48 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 5 inches. In the last 2 weeks, the depth has decreased 19 inches.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for overnight is, "Mostly clear. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. South southwest wind around 14 mph." For Wednesday the forecast is, "A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent ."

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

May 13 @ 3:50 am

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12/24-Hour Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

April 27 @ 2:30 pm

5:00 pm - 5:00 am

5:00 am - 5:00 pm

75% chance of
0.5 to 2.5 inches

(0.05" to 0.20" of H₂O)

25% chance of
2.5 to 3.5 inches

(0.20" to 0.30" of H₂O)

75% chance of
0 to 0.5 inches

25% chance of
0.5 to 1 inch

(0.10" to 0.15" of H₂O)

Scattered showers will continue through the evening, weakening after 7PM or so and ending by midnight. Snow levels will continue to trend lower, with snow density also decreasing accordingly...

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7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

May 12 @ 11:31 pm

Overnight: Mostly clear. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. South southwest wind around 14 mph.

Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.