Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated July 14 @ 12:50 pm

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

July 14 @ 12:50 pm

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Current Conditions

At 12:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 72 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 4 mph out of the south-southeast with gusts to 8.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for today is, "A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent ." For tonight the forecast is, "A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent ."

Avalanche Forecast

There isn't any snow or avalanche information.

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

July 14 @ 12:50 pm

No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.

7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

July 14 @ 9:16 am

Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.


Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.


Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.


Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.


Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.


Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.


Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.


Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.


Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.


Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.


Monday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.


Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.


Current Temperature

Alta
Guard House

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Brighton's Crest

July 14 @ 12:00 pm

24-Hour Wind

Cardiff Peak Wind

July 14 @ 12:10 pm

Radar

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