Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated October 6 @ 3:10 pm
Summary
Cottonwood Canyons
October 6 @ 3:10 pm
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Current Conditions
Happy Physician Assistant Day! At 3:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 56 degrees. Winds at the top of Mount Baldy are averaging 11 mph out of the west-northwest with gusts to 17.
Weather Forecast
The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for This Afternoon is, "A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph." For tonight the forecast is, "Mostly clear. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. Northeast wind around 5 mph."
Avalanche Forecast
There isn't any snow or avalanche information.
News Alerts
Cottonwood Canyons
October 6 @ 3:10 pm
No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.
7-Day Forecast
Cottonwood Canyons
October 6 @ 11:31 am
This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday: A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Columbus Day: Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
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Current Temperature
| Alta October 6 @ 3:00 pm | Brighton's Crest October 6 @ 3:00 pm |
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