Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated November 15 @ 4:40 pm
Summary
Cottonwood Canyons
November 15 @ 4:40 pm
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Current Conditions
Happy Clean Your Refrigerator Day! At 4:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 30 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 9 mph out of the south-southwest with gusts to 13. In the last 48 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has increased 5 inches. In the last 4 weeks, the depth has increased 7 inches.
Forecast Conditions
The forecast says that from 5:00 pm today until 5:00 am tomorrow, no new snow is expected. The nighttime low temperature will be 34 degrees. And tomorrow, from 5:00 am until 5:00 pm, no new snow is expected. The daytime high temperature will be 49 degrees.
Total snowfall of 6 to 12 inches is forecast for the next storm which will begin at approximately 9 am on Tuesday and end at 8 am on Wednesday. Total water in this storm is expected to be 0.85 to 1.4 inches.
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Cottonwood Canyons
November 15 @ 4:40 pm
No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.
12/24-Hour Forecast
Cottonwood Canyons
November 15 @ 1:42 pm
| 5:00 pm - 5:00 am | 5:00 am - 5:00 pm |
| 100% chance of | 100% chance of |
High pressure over the area today will shift east tonight into tomorrow, resulting in increased southwesterly flow and relatively mild... Total snowfall of 6 to 12 inches is forecast for the next storm which will begin at approximately 9 am on Tuesday and end at 8 am...
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7-Day Forecast
Cottonwood Canyons
November 15 @ 12:36 pm
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny. High near 34, with temperatures falling to around 31 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 27, with temperatures rising to around 29 overnight. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday: Mostly cloudy. High near 38, with temperatures falling to around 34 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night: A chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Tuesday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tuesday Night: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night: Snow likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. New snow accumulation of around one inch possible.
Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
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Current Temperature
| Alta November 15 @ 4:00 pm | Brighton's Crest November 15 @ 4:00 pm |
48-Hour Snow Depth
| Alta's Collins November 15 @ 1:00 pm | Brighton's Crest November 15 @ 4:00 pm |
| Current depth: 21" | Current depth: 14" |
30-Day Snow Depth
| Alta's Collins November 15 @ 1:00 pm | Brighton's Crest November 15 @ 4:00 pm |
| Current depth: 21" | Current depth: 14" |
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