Steve's Cottonwood Canyon Weather Dashboard

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

May 16 @ 9:10 pm

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Current Conditions

At 9:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 36 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 4 mph out of the west with gusts to 13. In the last 36 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 4 inches. In the last 4 weeks, the depth has decreased 23 inches.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for tonight is, "Partly cloudy. Low around 26, with temperatures rising to around 28 overnight. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph." For Sunday the forecast is, "Scattered snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 31, with temperatures falling to around 29 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 5 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent . New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible."

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

May 16 @ 9:10 pm

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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 16 @ 4:21 pm

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 26, with temperatures rising to around 28 overnight. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Sunday: Scattered snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 31, with temperatures falling to around 29 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 5 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night: Snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 20, with temperatures rising to around 25 overnight. North wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Monday: Snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 8. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday Night: Isolated snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Tuesday: Isolated snow showers before noon, then isolated snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday: 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 46.