Steve's Cottonwood Canyon Weather Dashboard

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

May 26 @ 10:31 am

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Current Conditions

At 10:00 am, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 44 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 13 mph out of the south with gusts to 25. 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 38 inches.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for today is, "Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent ." For tonight the forecast is, "A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. Southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent ."

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

May 26 @ 10:31 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 26 @ 5:11 am

Today: Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. Southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 9 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Friday: A slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.