Cottonwood Canyons
May 15 @ 2:30 pm
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Current Conditions
It's National Bike to Work Day! At 2:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 51 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 9 mph out of the southwest with gusts to 17. In the last 48 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 5 inches. In the last 2 weeks, the depth has decreased 21 inches.
Weather Forecast
The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for This Afternoon is, "Sunny. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 12 mph." For tonight the forecast is, "Mostly clear. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. West northwest wind 6 to 12 mph."
Cottonwood Canyons
May 15 @ 2:30 pm
No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.
Cottonwood Canyons
May 15 @ 11:31 am
This Afternoon: Sunny. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 12 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. West northwest wind 6 to 12 mph.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy. High near 46, with temperatures falling to around 44 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday: Scattered snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then scattered snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
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| Alta May 15 @ 2:00 pm | Brighton's Crest May 15 @ 2:00 pm |
| Alta's Collins May 15 @ 2:00 pm | Brighton's Crest May 15 @ 2:00 pm |
| Current depth: 59" | Current depth: 41" |
| Alta's Collins May 15 @ 2:00 pm | Brighton's Crest May 15 @ 2:00 pm |
| Current depth: 59" | Current depth: 41" |
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