Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated August 12 @ 3:50 am
Summary
Cottonwood Canyons
August 12 @ 3:50 am
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Current Conditions
At 3:00 am, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 56 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 5 mph out of the west with gusts to 14.
Weather Forecast
The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for overnight is, "A chance of rain showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent ." For Wednesday the forecast is, "A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent ."
Avalanche Forecast
There isn't any snow or avalanche information.
News Alerts
Cottonwood Canyons
August 12 @ 3:50 am
No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.
7-Day Forecast
Cottonwood Canyons
August 11 @ 11:31 pm
Overnight: A chance of rain showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday: A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Current Temperature
| Alta August 12 @ 3:00 am | Brighton's Crest August 12 @ 3:00 am |
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