Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated July 27 @ 1:30 pm

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

July 27 @ 1:30 pm

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Current Conditions

At 1:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 73 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 8 mph out of the south-southwest with gusts to 14.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for This Afternoon is, "A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 8 mph." For tonight the forecast is, "A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent ."

Avalanche Forecast

There isn't any snow or avalanche information.

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

July 27 @ 1:30 pm

No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.

7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

July 27 @ 11:31 am

This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 8 mph.


Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.


Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.


Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.


Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.


Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.


Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73.


Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.


Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.


Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.


Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.


Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.


Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.


Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.


Current Temperature

Alta
Guard House

July 27 @ 1:00 pm

Brighton's Crest

July 27 @ 1:00 pm

24-Hour Wind

Cardiff Peak Wind

July 27 @ 1:10 pm

Radar

NOAA Radar

July 27 @ 1:30 pm

Avalanche Rescue

Training Resources

 

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Annual SWE Comparison

Snow Water Equivalents
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July 27

YTD Snow Chart

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