Cottonwood Canyons
May 15 @ 4:10 am
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Current Conditions
It's National Bike to Work Day! At 4:00 am, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 37 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 7 mph out of the west-southwest with gusts to 16. In the last 48 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 4 inches. In the last 2 weeks, the depth has decreased 19 inches.
Weather Forecast
The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for overnight is, "Clear. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. West wind around 8 mph." For Friday the forecast is, "Sunny. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. West wind 7 to 13 mph."
Cottonwood Canyons
May 15 @ 4:10 am
No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.
Cottonwood Canyons
May 14 @ 11:31 pm
Overnight: Clear. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday: Sunny. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. West wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 6 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night: Snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday: Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51.
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| Alta May 15 @ 4:00 am | Brighton's Crest May 15 @ 4:00 am |
| Alta's Collins May 15 @ 4:00 am | Brighton's Crest May 15 @ 4:00 am |
| Current depth: 61" | Current depth: 43" |
| Alta's Collins May 15 @ 4:00 am | Brighton's Crest May 15 @ 4:00 am |
| Current depth: 61" | Current depth: 43" |
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