Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated September 28 @ 3:10 pm

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

September 28 @ 3:10 pm

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Current Conditions

At 3:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 38 degrees.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for This Afternoon is, "Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 45, with temperatures falling to around 43 in the afternoon. West wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent . New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible." For tonight the forecast is, "Showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. North northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent ."

Avalanche Forecast

There isn't any snow or avalanche information.

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

September 28 @ 3:10 pm

No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.

7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

September 28 @ 11:31 am

This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 45, with temperatures falling to around 43 in the afternoon. West wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.


Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. North northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.


Tuesday: A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.


Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 7 mph.


Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.


Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.


Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.


Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.


Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.


Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.


Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.


Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.


Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.


Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.


Current Temperature

Alta
Guard House

September 28 @ 3:00 pm

Brighton's Crest

September 28 @ 3:00 pm

Radar

NOAA Radar

September 28 @ 3:10 pm

Avalanche Rescue

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Annual SWE Comparison

Snow Water Equivalents
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September 28

YTD Snow Chart

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