Cottonwood Canyons
May 29 @ 2:10 pm
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Current Conditions
At 2:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 51 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 13 mph out of the southeast with gusts to 22. In the last 48 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 5 inches. In the last 4 weeks, the depth has decreased 43 inches.
Weather Forecast
The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for This Afternoon is, "A slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent ." For tonight the forecast is, "A slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers. Cloudy. Low around 31, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. West wind 5 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent . New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible."
Cottonwood Canyons
May 29 @ 2:10 pm
No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.
Cottonwood Canyons
May 29 @ 12:36 pm
This Afternoon: A slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: A slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers. Cloudy. Low around 31, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. West wind 5 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday: Snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
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| Alta May 29 @ 2:00 pm | Brighton's Crest May 29 @ 2:00 pm |
| Alta's Collins May 29 @ 2:00 pm | Brighton's Crest May 29 @ 2:00 pm |
| Current depth: 38" | Current depth: 19" |
| Alta's Collins May 29 @ 2:00 pm | Brighton's Crest May 29 @ 2:00 pm |
| Current depth: 38" | Current depth: 19" |
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