Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated October 15 @ 7:50 am

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

October 15 @ 7:50 am

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Current Conditions

At 7:00 am, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 27 degrees. In the last 24 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 1 inch.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for today is, "Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 6 mph." For tonight the forecast is, "Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 6 mph."

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

October 15 @ 7:50 am

No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.

7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

October 14 @ 11:31 pm

Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 6 mph.


Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 6 mph.


Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph.


Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind 1 to 5 mph.


Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 5 mph.


Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.


Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46.


Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.


Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46.


Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 37.


Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.


Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.


Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.


Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.


Current Temperature

Alta
Guard House

October 15 @ 7:00 am

Brighton's Crest

October 15 @ 7:00 am

48-Hour Snow Depth

Alta's Collins

October 15 @ 6:00 am

Brighton's Crest

October 15 @ 7:00 am

Current depth: 11"
Change in 12 hours: -1"
Change in 24 hours: -2"
Change in 48 hours: N/A

Current depth: 9"
Change in 12 hours: 0"
Change in 24 hours: -1"
Change in 48 hours: -1"

30-Day Snow Depth

Alta
Guard House

October 15 @ 7:10 am

Brighton's Crest

October 15 @ 7:00 am

Current depth: 0"
Change in 1 week: N/A
Change in 2 weeks: N/A
Change in 4 weeks: N/A
(All depths questionable.)

Current depth: 9"
Change in 1 week: N/A
Change in 2 weeks: N/A
Change in 4 weeks: N/A
(All depths questionable.)

Radar

NOAA Radar

October 15 @ 7:50 am

Avalanche Rescue

Training Resources

 

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Cameras

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Annual SWE Comparison

Snow Water Equivalents
(Brighton)

October 15

YTD Snow Chart

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